Brachiopod

UNB-2016-0337Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Several molds of various species of brachiopods on the surface of the sediment. Ribs and growth lines are prominent.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopod
IDUNB-2016-0337
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Numeric age443.8 Mya
OriginCobscook Bay, Maine, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 7cm x 5.8cm x 1.5cm

Map of Origin