Glycymeris deleta
UNB-2018-0452Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Arcida
Family: Glycymerididae
Genus: Glycymeris (Da Costa, 1778)
Species: Glycymeris deleta (Solander)
Specimen of the left valve. Reticulate texture. Small, triangular/rounded umbo. Circular ventral margin and rounded/triangular dorsal margin. Taxodont dentition.
Specifications
| Object name | Glycymeris deleta |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0452 |
| 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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