Brachiopod

UNB-2019-0648Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda » Rhynchonellata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Small brachiopod with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved. Ribs are large. Large prominent sulcus. Fold flattened from preservation. Anterior margin is rounded in appearance. Faint plication. Rounded beak.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopod
IDUNB-2019-0648
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Jurassic
Epoch:
Middle Jurassic
Age:
Bathonian
Numeric age168.3 Mya
OriginBridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.7cm x 1.7cm x 1.1cm

Map of Origin