Mystery Fossil

Data: I was recently digging in a wall of clay and this shell popped out. The location is in the Puget Sound area in Washington state near Port Orchard.
I love the shape of it and would have enjoyed seeing what a full specimien looked like.

Send Ideas to: James

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Discussions:

  • This is a partial internal mold of a gastropod, probably buccinid...David C.

  • Its part of the body whorl of a Liracassis...Chuck P.

  • gastropod, possibly Buccinidae, probably Eocene ... Andrew G.

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