Venus sp. and Astrate sp.
UNB-2019-0771Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Venus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class; Bivalve
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Carditida
Family: Astartidae
Genus: Astarte (Sowerby, 1816)
Five specimens; Three specimens of the left valve and two specimens of the right valve and one specimen of the left valve (Largest specimen) of Astarte sp. Large growth lines on the largest specimen with thin growth lines on the other specimens. Ventral margin is rounded.
Specifications
| Object name | Venus sp. and Astrate sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0771 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 5 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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