Rhipidomella penelope
UNB-2018-0146Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Rhipidomellidae
Genus: Rhipidomella
Species: Rhipidomella penelope (Hall)
Specimen of the pedicle valve that is partially missing a portion of the anterior margin. Thin ribs and growth lines. Valve is slightly convex. Circular anterior margin and rounded/triangular posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Rhipidomella penelope |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0146 |
| 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: Middle Devonian to Upper Devonian Age: Eifelian to Famennian |
| Numeric age | 393.3 - 372.2 Mya |
| Origin | New York, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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