Tropidoleptus carinatus
UNB-2018-0166Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Family: Tropidoleptidae
Genus: Tropidoleptus
Species: Tropidoleptus carinatus (Conrad, 1839)
Specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Medium ribs and visible growth lines. Pedicle valve is convex and brachial valve is concave. Rounded anterior margin and rounded/triangular posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Tropidoleptus carinatus |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0166 |
| 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 Age: Givetian |
| Numeric age | 387.7 Mya |
| Origin | Canandaigua Lake, New York, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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