Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Ecphora quadricostata (Extinct carnivorous snail) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by Gatba, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Ecphora quadricostata (Extinct carnivorous snail) 3D printable model by Gatba

Ecphora quadricostata (Extinct carnivorous snail)

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The Ecphora quadricostata (Extinct carnivorous snail) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Gatba. Ecphora quadricostata is an extinct carnivorous snail from the Pliocene. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-17 License: CC0 · commercial OK Category: Education & Science

Tags: carnivorous animals, Ecphora, extinct, extinct animal, extinct animals, fossils, mollusc, mollusca, Paleontology, Piacenzian, pliocene, PRI, Snail, Yorktown

About this model

Ecphora quadricostata is an extinct carnivorous snail from the Pliocene. Shell derived from PRI's public domain model, which can be found here This individual is from the upper Yorktown Formation of Virginia; roughly equivalent in age to the following stratigraphic units: Tamiami Formation and upper Jackson Bluff of Florida Pico Formation and Fernando Formation of California Lowermost Red Crag Formation of England Nicosia Formation of Cyprus Shungura Formation of Ethiopia (Associated with Oldawan Industry) Wehaietu Formation of Ethiopia Hadar Formation of Ethiopia (Most famous for Lucy) Tangahoe Formation of New Zealand San Diego Formation of Mexico Canoa Formation of Costa Rica Escudo de Veraguas Formation of panama Rexroad Formation of Kansas If you would like to know what I used for the…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Ecphora quadricostata (Extinct carnivorous snail) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Gatba.
Who made this model?: Designed by Gatba, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.