Productus sp.

UNB-2018-0186Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata Order: Productida Family: Productellidae Genus: Productus Species: Productus costatoides? *Cannot be found online. Large specimen of the pedicle valve embedded on the surface of the sediment. Faint ribs visible near the anterior margin but are mostly weathered. Prominent, large sulcus. Rounded/square anterior margin and rounded posterior margin that is embedded into the sediment.

Specifications

Object nameProductus sp.
IDUNB-2018-0186
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Strophomenata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Numeric age358.9 Mya
OriginWestern Missouri, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 4.7cm x 3.8cm x 3cm

Map of Origin