Clidophorus sp. and Orthotheca sp.
UNB-2018-0534Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Lophotrochozoa
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Protobranchia
Order: Nuculandida
Family: Nuculanidae
Genus: Clidophorus (Hall, 1862)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Hyolitha
Order: Orthothecida
Family: Orthothecidae
Genus: Orthotheca (Novak, 1886)
Sample of Fossiliferous Limestone with numerous, small valves of bivalves, particularly Clidophorus sp. and Orthotheca sp. specimens. Other minor Gastropods and other Mollusks.
Specifications
| Object name | Clidophorus sp. and Orthotheca sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0534 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Lophotrochozoa |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Ordovician to Late Ordovician |
| Numeric age | 450 Mya |
| Origin | Versailles, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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