Fossil Moon Snail ShellI estimate the age of this shell to be less than 50,000 years old since it came from a formation above the Hawthorne formation, which ranges from 100,000 years old to 50,000 years old, if I'm not mistaken. Thanks to Mike for the ID.
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Location
| Charleston County, South Carolina, USA |
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Species
| Polinices lewisii |
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Age
| Pleistocene Epoch |
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Category
| Invertebrate |
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Width
| 2 3/4 inches |
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Thickness
| 1 1/2 inches |
| ID | 1436 |
| Member | dw |
| Date Added | 1/24/2005 |
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