Belemnitella americana, Squid fossil
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Description:
A single belemnite test collected from the Pee Dee River in 1846 by Francis Holmes.
- Site: SC; Florence Co.; Pee Dee River
- Site Number: NH28C
- Era: Mesozoic
- Period: Cretaceous
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Cephalopoda
- Genus: Belemnitella
- Species: Belemnitella americana
- Formation: Pee Dee
- Collection: Invertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Cephalopods
- Object Id: PI18352
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