Camarotoechia bimesiornata

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Rhynchonellida Family: Camarotoechiidae Genus: Camarotoechia (Hall and Clarke, 1893) Species: Camarotoechia bimesiornata (McLearn, 1918) Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved that is partially missing the posterior and anterior margin. Thin, defined ribs (0.05 cm). Prominent sulcus (0.4 cm). Rounded anterior margin and rounded/triangular posterior margin. *Collected in 1975.

Specifications

Object nameCamarotoechia bimesiornata
IDUNB-2018-0234
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginU.F I.P Road, New Brunswick?, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 0.7cm x 0.6cm x 0.5cm

Map of Origin

Publications

  • F. H. McLearn. 1918. The Silurian Arisaig Series of Arisaig, Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science 45:126-140