Streptorhynchus sp.
UNB-2016-0382Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata
Order: Orthotetida
Family: Schuchertellidae
Genus: Streptorhynchus (King, 1850)
Two specimens; The largest specimen has both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved and the smaller specimen is only the brachial valve. Thin, prominent ribs with growth lines are visible near the anterior margin. Larger specimen has a visible sulcus and both brachial valves have a slight fold visible. Small beak. Circular anterior margin with slight flaring. Posterior margin is slightly triangular.
Specifications
| Object name | Streptorhynchus sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0382 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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