Crassatella sulcata
UNB-2018-0433Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Carditida
Family: Crassatellidae
Genus: Crassatella (Lamarck, 1799)
Species: Crassatella sulcata (Solander, 1866)
Large specimen of the left valve with large, defined growth lines. Prominent anterior notch. Triangular umbo. Large heterodont dentition. Adductor scars are visible on the interior portion of the valve. Rounded ventral margin and triangular dorsal margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Crassatella sulcata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0433 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene Age: Lutetian to Priabonian |
| Numeric age | 47.8 - 37.8 Mya |
| Origin | Barton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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