Dicoelosia varica
UNB-2018-0129Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Dicoelosiidae
Genus: Dicoelosia (King, 1850)
Species: Dicoelosia varica (Conrad, 1842)
Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Medium ribs and prominent sulcus. Faint fold. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin. Plication near the commissure.
Specifications
| Object name | Dicoelosia varica |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0129 |
| 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 Epoch: Lower Devonian Age: Lochkovian |
| Numeric age | 419.2 Mya |
| Origin | Ravena, New York, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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