Brachiopod

UNB-2016-0285Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Spiriferida Several brachial and pedicle valves embedded into the sediment. Thin, prominent ribs and sulcus visible on some specimens. Elongated oval anterior margin with straight posterior margin. Plication can be seen near the commissure visible near the anterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopod
IDUNB-2016-0285
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
CompositionMudstone
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 8cm x 5.5cm x 3cm