Bivalves
UNB-2019-0676Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Arcida
Family: Glycymerididae
Three specimens of two different species. One specimen is of the left valve with curved umbo. Growth lines are visible.
The other two specimens appear to be the same species of a right valve with growth lines and thin ribs. One specimen has evidence of possible gastropod predation.
Specifications
| Object name | Bivalves |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0676 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene Age: Lutetian to Priabonian |
| Numeric age | 47.8 - 37.8 Mya |
| Origin | Barton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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