Zygospira modesta
UNB-2016-0222Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Atrypida
Family: Anazygidae
Genus: Zygospira (Hall, 1862)
Species: Zygospira modesta (Hall, 1847)
There are forty-four specimens for this fossil. Well preserved, with prominent ribs. Most specimens are around the same size.
Specifications
| Object name | Zygospira modesta |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0222 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 485.4 Mya |
| Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. & Versailles, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 44 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements | Too many to measure |