Goniorhynchia boueti
UNB-2018-0260Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Family: Tetrahynchiidae
Genus: Goniorhynchia (Buckman, 1917)
Species: Goniorhynchia boueti (Davidson, 1852)
Small specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Medium, prominent ribs (0.1 cm). Both valves are relatively flat. Circular anterior margin and triangular posterior margin. Small beak.
Specifications
| Object name | Goniorhynchia boueti |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0260 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Middle Jurassic Age: Bathonian |
| Numeric age | 168.3 Mya |
| Origin | Herbury, Dorset, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Map of Origin
Publications
- S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254