Spirifer sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Spiriferida Family: Spiriferidae Genus: Spirifer (Sowerby, 1818) Ten specimens; Some specimens have both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved and other specimens are embedded on the surface of sediments. Large, prominent ribs and small sulcus. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameSpirifer sp.
IDUNB-2016-0504
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces10
PartialNo
Measurements Too many to measure

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