Brachiopod
UNB-2016-0403Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Three samples; The largest sample is of molds of valves and the other two are body fossils. Specimens appear to be the same species. Thin ribs and prominent sulcus. Oval, convex anterior margin. Posterior margin is partially missing.
The label on the specimen is very hard to read. There is no number on the specimen which can refer to the original catalogue.
Specifications
| Object name | Brachiopod |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0403 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician Epoch: Upper Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 458.4 Mya |
| Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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