Ostrea sp.
UNB-2019-1102Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Ostreidae
Genus: Ostrea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Two samples with one having multiple partial casts and the other sample being the left valve that is heavily encrusted with sediment. The larger sample has slight visibility of ribs on the casts. The small sample has visible ribs and prominent anterior curve. Tear-drop shape valve.
Specifications
| Object name | Ostrea sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-1102 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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