Martinia galataea

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Order: Spiriferida Family: Martiniidae Genus: Martinia (M'Coy, 1844) Species: Martinia galataea Specimen of the pedicle valve embedded on the sediment. Faint costae and prominent growth lines near the anterior margin. Faint sulcus (0.2 cm). Most of the anterior margin is embedded into the sediment and not visible. Rounded/triangular posterior margin. *Collected on July 23rd, 1958.

Specifications

Object nameMartinia galataea
IDUNB-2018-0382
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionLimestone
OriginMabou? Nova Scotia, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.2cm x 2cm x 1.5cm

Map of Origin