Cyrena cordata
UNB-2019-0720Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cyrenidae
Genus: Cyrena (Lamarck)
Species: Cyrena cordata (Morris, 1854)
Specimen with both the left and right valves preserved. Growth lines are thin and prominent. Lunule and ligament are visible. Slight weathering on the ventral margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Cyrena cordata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0720 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Paleocene to Eocene Age: Thanetian to Ypresian |
| Numeric age | 59.2 - 56 Mya |
| Origin | Charlton, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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