Schizophoria sp.
UNB-2018-0114Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Schizoporiidae
Genus: Schizophoria (King, 1850)
Specimen of both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin ribs and faint growth lines. Prominent sulcus and fold. Rounded anterior and posterior margin. Faint plication.
Specifications
| Object name | Schizophoria sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0114 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian |
| Numeric age | 419.2 Mya |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Publications
- W. King. 1850. Monograph of the Permian fossils of England. Palaeontographical Society