Orbiculoidea sp.
UNB-2016-0196Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Lingulata
Description
Kingdom: Arthropoda
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Lingulata
Order: Lingulida
Family: Discinidae
Genus: Orbiculoidea (d'Orbigny, 1847)
Small circular specimen of the pedicle valve with thin, concentric lines. Small apex on the pedicel valve. Slight flaring of the anterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Orbiculoidea sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0196 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Lingulata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous Subperiod: Mississipian |
| Numeric age | 358.9 Mya |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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