Ensis sp.

UNB-2018-0884Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Autobranchia Order: Solenida Family: Pharidae Genus: Ensis (Schumacher, 1817) Two specimens; One specimen of the right valve and partial left valve preserved and the second specimen of the ventral margin of the left valve. Elongated, rectangular specimen. Thin growth lines.

Specifications

Object nameEnsis sp.
IDUNB-2018-0884
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.6cm x 1.9cm x 0.4cm
  • 11.7cm x 1.8cm x 1.1cm