Platystrophia sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Orthida Family: Platystrophiidae Genus: Platystrophia (King, 1850) Large specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Large ribs and prominent sulcus and fold. Rounded anterior margin and straight/rounded posterior margin.

Specifications

Object namePlatystrophia sp.
IDUNB-2016-0548
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3cm x 2.2cm x 2.4cm

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