Gypidula pseudogaleata

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Pentamerida Family: Gypidulidae Genus: Gypidula (Hall, 1867) Species: Gypidula peseudogaleata (Hall, 1857) Poorly preserved pedicle valve embedded into the sediment. No visible ribs. Small beak. Anterior margin is missing.

Specifications

Object nameGypidula pseudogaleata
IDUNB-2016-0366
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Epoch:
Middle Ordovician
Numeric age470 Mya
OriginOhio, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 7cm x 4.7cm x 3.3cm

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