Theodossia sp.
UNB-2016-0496Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferida
Family: Theodossiidae
Genus: Theodossia (Nalivkin, 1925)
Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin costae and visible concentric growth lines near the anterior margin. Circular anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin. Rounded beak and hinge line/inter-area encrusted with sediment. Faint plication.
Specifications
| Object name | Theodossia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0496 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian |
| Numeric age | 419.2 Mya |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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