Strophomena sp.
UNB-2018-0183Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata
Order: Strophomenida
Family: Strophomenidae
Genus: Strophomena (Rafinesque and De Blainville, 1824)
Specimen of the pedicle valve embedded on the side of the sediment. Faint ribs are visible. Rounded anterior margin. Posterior margin is embedded into the sediment.
Specifications
| Object name | Strophomena sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0183 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician to Late Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 450 Mya |
| Origin | Utica, New York, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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