Leangella scissa

UNB-2016-0385Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata Order: Strophomenida Family: Leptestiidae Genus: Leangella (Opik, 1933) Species: Leangella scissa (Davidson, 1871) Two samples with small brachial valves embedded on the surface of the sediment. Thin ribs are visible and valve is convex with slight flaring near the anterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameLeangella scissa
IDUNB-2016-0385
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
CompositionMudstone
OriginEngland, United Kingdom
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.7cm x 2.3cm x 0.7cm
  • 2.8cm x 1.8cm x 1.2cm

Map of Origin