Leperditia flabulites

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Ostracoda Order: Leperditicopida Family: Leperditiidae Genus: Leperditia (Rouault, 1851) Species: Leperditia flabulites (Conrad) Oval elongated carapace embedded on the surface of the sediment. Several Spiriferida brachiopods embedded on the sediment as well.

Specifications

Object nameLeperditia flabulites
IDUNB-2016-0449
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Ostracoda
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Epoch:
Middle Ordovician
Numeric age470 Mya
OriginOhio, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5cm x 4cm x 2.75cm

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