Eocoelia curtisi
UNB-2018-0270Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Family: Leptocoeliidae
Genus: Eocoelia (Nikiforova, 1961)
Species: Eocoelia curtisi (Ziegler, 1966)
Six samples; With four samples having numerous casts of the brachial and pedicle valves embedded on the sediment and two samples being body fossils with only one specimen having both brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Faint ribs are visible but very weathered. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin.
*Collected in 1975.
Specifications
| Object name | Eocoelia curtisi |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0270 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Limestone, Siltstone, Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Silurian to Early Silurian |
| Numeric age | 444 Mya |
| Origin | Black Point, Little Popelogan Brook, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Pieces | 6 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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