Obolus sp.
UNB-2018-0069Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Lingulata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Lingulata
Order: Lingulida
Family: Obolidae
Genus: Obolus (Eichwald, 1829)
Species: Obolus pulchra? *Cannot find classification online.
Numerous small casts of the brachial and pedicle valves embedded on the surface of the sediment. Prominent growth lines. Circular anterior margin and rounded/triangular posterior margin. Small beak.
2nd sample is (UNB2018-0069b) is MISSING
Specifications
| Object name | Obolus sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0069 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Lingulata |
| Composition | Siltstone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Cambrian |
| Numeric age | 541 Mya |
| Origin | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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