Rafinesquina sp.
UNB-2018-0275Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Strophomenata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata
Order: Strophomenida
Family: Rafinesquinidae
Genus: Rafinesquina (Hall and Clarke, 1892)
Specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Pedicle valve is encrusted with a type of a possible echinoid? Thin radial striae. Pedicle valve is convex near the anterior margin. Brachial valve is heavily encrusted with sediment. Circular anterior margin and rounded/straight posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Rafinesquina sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0275 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Strophomenata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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