Ceratostreon texanum

Ceratostreon
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Specimen #455
Taxon: Ceratostreon texanum (Roemer)
Locality: Killeen, Bell County, TX
Age: Albian Stage, Cretaceous Period
Rock unit: Walnut Formation
Collector: C. Itano

This is an oyster. The original name was Exogyra texana Roemer. The length is 8.8 cm.

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