Eoleperditia sp.
UNB-2016-0451Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Arthropoda » Crustacea » Ostracoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Leperditicopida
Family: Leperditiidae
Genus: Eoleperditia (Swartz, 1949)
Small carapace embedded into the sediment. Brachiopod valves are also embedded on the surface of the sediment.
*Collected in 1965.
Specifications
| Object name | Eoleperditia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0451 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Ostracoda |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician Epoch: Middle Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 470 Mya |
| Origin | Dixon, Illinois, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
|