Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) senaria
UNB-2016-0011Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Arthropoda » Trilobita
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Calymenidae
Genus: Flexicalymene (Shirley, 1936)
Subgenus: Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) (Siveter, 1977)
Species: Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) senaria (Conrad, 1841)
One articulated specimen but the most anterior and left side of the cephalon is missing. Pygidium and thorax have prominent axial rings and pleurae, with the left pleurae distorted likely due to preservation. Glabella is missing but the right fixed cheek is visible.
Specifications
| Object name | Flexicalymene (Flexicalymene) senaria |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0011 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Trilobita |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician to Late Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 450 Mya |
| Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | Yes |
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