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Catalog ID: CG-0336
Orthonychia sp.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Cyrtoneritimorpha |
| Family: | Orthonychiidae |
| Genus: | Orthonychia |
| Species: |
Geology
| Period: | Carboniferous |
| Group: | Conemaugh |
| Formation: | Glenshaw |
| Stratum: | Brush Creek limestone |
This may be the first one of these I have collected. I may have others, but they are rare locally it seems.
Taxonomic Authorities
- Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- Family Orthonychiidae Bandel and Frýda, 1999
- Genus Orthonychia Hall, 1843
References
- Hall, J., 1843. Geology of New York. Part IV, comprising the survey of the fourth geological district. Natural History of New York 4:1-683