Dolerorthis flabellites

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Orthida Family: Hesperorthidae Genus: Dolerorthis (Schuchert and Cooper, 1931) Species: Dolerorthis flabellites (Foreste, 1889) Pedicle valve embedded on the sediment. Thin, medium prominent ribs. Anterior margin is square/rounded and straight posterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameDolerorthis flabellites
IDUNB-2017-0055
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Epoch:
Wenlock
Numeric age433.4 Mya
OriginRochester, New York, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.5cm x 2.3cm x 0.2cm

Map of Origin