Linoproductus ovatus

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata Order: Productida Family: Linoproductidae Genus: Linoproductus (Chao, 1927) Species: Linoproductus ovatus (Hall, 1858) Specimen of the pedicle valve embedded on the sediment. Thin, defined ribs and a faint sulcus Anterior margin appears concave but is encrusted with sediment. Posterior margin is embedded into the sediment and cannot be seen.

Specifications

Object nameLinoproductus ovatus
IDUNB-2018-0063
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississippian
Numeric age358 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5cm x 3.3cm x 2.7cm

Publications

  • Y.T. Chao. 1927. Productidae of China Part 1: Producti. Palaeontologia Sinica, Series B 5(2):1-244