Paucicrura rogata
UNB-2018-0138Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Dalmanellidae
Genus: Paucicrura (Cooper, 1956)
Species: Paucicrura rogata (Sardeson, 1892)
Sample with several molds and casts of the brachial and pedicle valves on the surface of the sediment. Thin ribs and growth lines visible near the anterior margin. Faint sulcus visible on the pedicle valves. Circular anterior margin and straight/triangular posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Paucicrura rogata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0138 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician to Late Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 450 Mya |
| Origin | Trenton Falls, New York, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Map of Origin
Publications
- G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245