Platystrophia sp.
UNB-2016-0466Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Platystrophiidae
Genus: Platystrophia (King, 1850)
Two specimens with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Prominent ribs and sulcus. Small beak. Oval anterior margin and sub-triangular/rounded posterior margin. Visible hinge line.
Specifications
| Object name | Platystrophia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0466 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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