Ostrea sp.

UNB-2019-0684Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Autobranchia Order: Ostreida Family: Ostreidae Genus: Ostrea (Linnaeus, 1758) Specimen of right valve with large, longitudinal ribs that are slightly curved. Sediment infilled near the dorsal end of the shell.

Specifications

Object nameOstrea sp.
IDUNB-2019-0684
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.2cm x 4.5cm x 2cm