Cyrena cuneiformis
UNB-2019-0836Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cyrenidae
Genus: Cyrena (Lamarck)
Species: Cyrena cuneiformis (Sowerby, 1817)
Two right valves with prominent growth lines near the ventral margin. Heterodont dentition.
Specifications
| Object name | Cyrena cuneiformis |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0836 |
| 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 | Southern England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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