Conchidium sp.
UNB-2016-0372Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Pentamerida
Family: Subrianidae
Genus: Conchidium (Oehlert, 1887)
Species: Conchidium lagueatum? (Cannot find classification online)
Poorly preserved pedicle valve embedded into the sediment. Ribs are faintly visible. Anterior margin is rounded in appearance with slight flaring.
Specifications
| Object name | Conchidium sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0372 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Silurian to Middle Silurian |
| Numeric age | 444 Mya |
| Origin | Huntington, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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