Fardenia subplana

UNB-2018-0185Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata Order: Orthotetida Family: Chilidiopsidae Genus: Fardenia (Lamont, 1935) Species: Fardenia subplana (Conrad, 1839) Specimen of the pedicle valve on the surface of the sediment. Thin ribs and faint sulcus. Rounded anterior margin and straight posterior margin. Faint concentric growth lines near the anterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameFardenia subplana
IDUNB-2018-0185
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Epoch:
Wenlock
Numeric age433.4 Mya
OriginRochester, New York, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.8cm x 4.9cm x 0.9cm

Map of Origin