Brachiopods

UNB-2016-0274Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Two large pedicle valves embedded into the sediment. Valves are slightly convex. Thin, defined ribs and faint sulcus. Faint growth lines visible near the anterior margin. Rounded/triangular anterior margin that is slightly concave.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopods
IDUNB-2016-0274
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
CompositionLimestone
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.1cm x 6cm x 2.5cm
  • 5.5cm x 4.8cm x 2.4cm