Linoproductus cf. 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 large pedicle valve embedded on the surface of the sediment. No visible ribs. Large, prominent sulcus. Anterior margin is rounded/triangular and partially embedded into the sediment. Posterior margin is triangular/rounded.

Specifications

Object name Linoproductus cf. ovatus
IDUNB-2018-0089
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous to Early Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississippian
Numeric age358 - 358 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.2cm x 4.4cm x 2.5cm

Publications

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