Gryphaea sp.

UNB-2019-0875Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Autobranchia Order: Ostreida Family: Gryphaeidae Genus: Gryphaea (Lamarck, 1801) One flattened left valve with thin, prominent growth lines. Ventral margin is circular. Encrusted with sediment.

Specifications

Object nameGryphaea sp.
IDUNB-2019-0875
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.6cm x 3cm x 0.5cm