Theodossia sp.
UNB-2016-0226Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferida
Family: Theodossiidae
Genus: Theodossia (Nalivkin, 1925)
Species: Theodossia hungerfordi?
Seven specimens with both brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin sulcus. Thin, radial ribs. Rounded, curved umbo and small beak. Rounded/square anterior margin with a triangular posterior margin. Faint growth lines are visible on some specimens. Biconvex valves.
*Classification for species can be found.
Specifications
| Object name | Theodossia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0226 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Epoch: Upper Devonian Age: Frasnian |
| Numeric age | 382.7 Mya |
| Origin | Rockford, Iowa, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 7 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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