Pteria sp.
UNB-2018-0830Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Pteriidae
Genus: Pteira (Scopoli, 1777)
Two specimens; One specimen of the left valve and one specimen of the right valve. Prominent longitudinal ribs. Triangular umbo. Rounded ventral margin and triangular/rounded dorsal margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Pteria sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0830 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Richmond, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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