Pugnax (Pugnoides) cf. sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Rhynchonellida Family: Petasmariidae Genus: Pugnax (Weller, 1910) Subgenus: Pugnax (Pugnoides) (Weller, 1910) Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin ribs visible near the anterior margin and prominent, large sulcus. Rounded anterior margin and triangular posterior margin. Small beak and faint plication.

Specifications

Object namePugnax (Pugnoides) cf. sp.
IDUNB-2018-0096
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
  • 1.7cm x 1cm x 0.8cm