Deltoideum (Deltoideum) delta
UNB-2019-1140Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Gryphaeidae
Genus: Deltoideum (Rollier, 1917)
Subgenus: Deltoideum (Deltoideum) (Rollier, 1917)
Species: Deltoideum (Deltoideum) delta (Smith, 1817)
Large rounded/triangular flattened specimen. Prominent concentric growth lines near the ventral margin of the specimen. Umbo is large and distorted.
Specifications
| Object name | Deltoideum (Deltoideum) delta |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-1140 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Middle Jurassic Age: Bathonian |
| Numeric age | 168.3 Mya |
| Origin | Ringstead, Dorset, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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