Composita sp.
UNB-2018-0067Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Athyridida
Family: Athyrididae
Genus: Composita (Brown, 1849)
Species: Composita dawsoni? *Cannot find classification online.
Specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Brachial valve is notably smaller compared to the pedicle valve. Faint sulcus and prominent fold. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin.
*Collected in 1958-07-21
Specifications
| Object name | Composita sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0067 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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