Pugnax (Pugnoides) sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Rhychonellida Family: Petasmariidae Genus: Pugnax (Weller, 1910) Subgenus: Pugnax (Pugnoides) (Weller, 1910) Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Large ribs that are visible near the anterior margin. Prominent sulcus and faint fold. Rounded anterior margin and triangular posterior margin. Small beak.

Specifications

Object namePugnax (Pugnoides) sp.
IDUNB-2018-0070
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Epoch:
Upper Devonian
Numeric age382.7 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.2cm x 1cm x 0.7cm