Hebertella sinuata

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Orthida Family: Plectorthidae Genus: Hebertella (Hall and Clarke, 1892) Species: Hebertella sinuata (Hall, 1847) Two specimens, labeled a and b, with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin ribs and faint plication. Defined sulcus and fold. Large, rounded beak. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin. UNB2016-458a on display - *Ordovician Species, should not be in Cambrian Display. UNB2016-458b in storage

Specifications

Object nameHebertella sinuata
IDUNB-2016-0458
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Numeric age485.4 Mya
OriginWeisburg, Indiana, U.S.A.
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.5cm x 2cm x 1.5cm
  • 3.75cm x 2.5cm x 2cm

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