Platystrophia sp.
UNB-2018-0375Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Orthida
Family: Platystrophiidae
Genus: Platystrophia (King, 1850)
Three specimens of different sizes. All three specimens have both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Convex valves. Medium ribs. Defined sulcus and fold. Rounded/square anterior margin and rounded posterior margin.
*Missing, not in drawer.
Specifications
| Object name | Platystrophia sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0375 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
Publications
- W. King. 1850. Monograph of the Permian fossils of England. Palaeontographical Society