Dalmanella sp.
UNB-2018-0157Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Dalmanellidae
Genus: Dalmanella (Hall and Clarke, 1892)
Three specimens with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin ribs and faint growth lines visible near the anterior margin. Pedicle valve is highly convex and brachial valve is flat to slightly concave. Rounded anterior margin and rounded/triangular posterior margin. Small beak.
Specifications
| Object name | Dalmanella sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0157 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Silurian to Lower Silurian |
| Numeric age | 443 Mya |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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