Brachiopods

UNB-2016-0281Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Six specimens with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved, appears to be different species. Thin, radial ribs with some specimens having growth lines near the anterior margin. Slight sulcus can be seen on the pedicle valve. Large, convex brachial valve. Square/rounded anterior margin with rounded/triangular posterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopods
IDUNB-2016-0281
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces6
PartialNo
Measurements Too many to measure