Meretrix sp.
UNB-2020-0102Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Meretrix (Lamarck, 1799)
Species: Meretrix italica? (Cannot find classification online)
Small specimen of the left valve. With faint growth lines. Small, curved umbo. Anterior notch. Rounded ventral margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Meretrix sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0102 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene Age: Vindobonien |
| Numeric age | 15 Mya |
| Origin | Indre et Loire, France |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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