Bivalve

UNB-2019-0650Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Sample of left valve embedded on the sediment. Growth lines are thin. Ventral margin is rounded/squarish in appearance. Umbo is fairly centred of the valve.

Specifications

Object nameBivalve
IDUNB-2019-0650
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Cretaceous
Epoch:
Lower Cretaceous
Numeric age145 Mya
OriginSwanage, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.6cm x 1.1cm x 0.8cm

Map of Origin