Corbula perangulata
UNB-2018-0417Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Pholadida
Family: Corbulidae
Genus: Corbula (Bruguière, 1789)
Species: Corbula perangulata (Whiteaves, 1885)
Specimen with both the left and right valves preserved. Prominent growth lines. Ventral margin is partially missing. Lunule is visible but weathered. Faint posterior ridge. Rounded umbo.
*Collected in 1881.
Specifications
| Object name | Corbula perangulata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0417 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Upper Cretaceous Age: Campanian |
| Numeric age | 83.6 Mya |
| Origin | Belly River, Alberta, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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