Protomegastrophia sp.
UNB-2016-0387Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata
Order: Strophomenida
Family: Leptostrophiidae
Genus: Protomegastrophia (Caster, 1939)
Five specimens labeled a to e; One specimen is well preserved with visible thin striaenand growth lines. Rounded anterior margin and straight posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Protomegastrophia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0387 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Silurian |
| Numeric age | 443.8 Mya |
| Origin | New Brunswick, Canada |
| Pieces | 5 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |