Cyrtia exporrecta
UNB-2018-0286Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferida
Family: Cyrtiidae
Genus: Cyrtia (Dalman, 1828)
Species: Cyrtia exporrecta (Wahlenberg, 1818)
Three specimens; One with both valves preserved and the other two with only the pedicle valves preserved, one specimen is partially broken and missing the lateral margin. Ribs are weathered and not visible. Small, defined sulcus (0.3 cm) and fold (0.15 cm) on one specimen. Rounded, elongated anterior margin and triangular posterior margin. Small beak.
Specifications
| Object name | Cyrtia exporrecta |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0286 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Little Pocologan Brook, Pocologan, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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