Tivela (Pachydesma) stultorum
UNB-2018-0712Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Tivela (Link, 1807)
Subgenus: Tivela (Pachydesma) (Link, 1807)
Species: Tivela (Pachydesma) stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
Specimen of the left valve that is missing part of the anterior and posterior margins. Faint growth lines are visible. Umbo is missing. Rounded/straight ventral margin and rounded/triangular dorsal margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Tivela (Pachydesma) stultorum |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0712 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene |
| Numeric age | 2.58 Mya |
| Origin | San Pedro, California, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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