3.8" Polished Fossil Gastropod Mollusk (Elimia) Plate - Wyoming

This is a gorgeous plate of agatized gastropod (freshwater snail) fossils from Wyoming. These fossils are Eocene in age or approximately 45-50 million years old. While they are commonly referred to as Turritella, these ones are technically of the species Elimia tenera. Elimia is a genus of freshwater snail, while Turritella lived in salt water.

It comes with an acrylic display stand.