Dictyoptychus morgani
UNB-2019-0870Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Hippuritida
Family: Trechmannellidae
Genus: Dictyoptychus (Douvillé, 1905)
Species: Dictroptychus morgani (Douvillé, 1904)
Specimen with both left and right valves preserved with partial visibility of growth lines. Dorsal end is almost conical in appearance and umbo is eroded away.
Specifications
| Object name | Dictyoptychus morgani |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0870 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Upper Cretaceous Age: Maastrichtian |
| Numeric age | 72.1 Mya |
| Origin | West of Darab, Fars, South Iran |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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