Tellina groenlandica

UNB-2019-0805Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Autobranchia Order: Cardiida Family: Tellinidae Genus: Tellina (Linnaeus, 1758) Speices: Tellina groenlandica (Lyell, 1841) Fourteen specimens; Nine specimens of the left valves and five specimens of the right valves. Most of the specimens are Tellina groenlandica, with thin prominent growth lines and a small off-centred umbo. Ventral margin is elongated and rounded. Adductor scars are visible on the interior part of the valve. Heterodont dentition.

Specifications

Object name	Tellina groenlandica
ID	UNB-2019-0805
Legal status	Permanent collection
Category	Fossil
Classification	Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia
Composition	Calcium carbonate
Origin	Unknown
Pieces	14
Partial	No
Measurements	3.3cm x 1.8cm x 0.3cm 2.5cm x 1.8cm x 0.3cm 2.4cm x 1.8cm x 0.4cm 2.3cm x 1.6cm x 0.3cm 2.1cm x 1.6cm x 0.3cm 2.2cm x 1.5cm x 0.3cm 1.5cm x 1.2cm x 0.3cm 2cm x 1.5cm x 0.3cm 2cm x 1.4cm x 0.3cm 1.8cm x 1.4cm x 0.4cm 1.5cm x 1.3cm x 0.3cm 1.6cm x 1.5cm x 0.3cm 1.5cm x 1.3cm x 0.3cm 2.1cm x 1.5cm x 0.3cm