Theodossia sp.

UNB-2018-0290Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Spiriferida Family: Theodossiidae Genus: Theodossia (Nalivkin, 1925) Specimen with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Thin ribs (0.05 cm) and faint growth lines. Small, faint sulcus (0.6 cm) and faint fold (0.4 cm). Rounded beak. Hinge line is encrusted with sediment. Anterior margin is concave. Rounded anterior margin and triangular/rounded posterior margin.

Specifications

Object nameTheodossia sp.
IDUNB-2018-0290
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.6cm x 2.7cm x 1.5cm