Bivalve and Brachiopod
UNB-2020-0106Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Autobranchia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata?
Two specimens; One specimen of a right valve of a bivalve that is embedded into sediment and a second specimen of a brachiopod with both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved.
The bivalve specimen has prominent, longitudinal ribs (0.2 cm) and is missing the anterior and posterior margins. The brachiopod specimen has a convex brachial valve and a flat pedicle valve. Thin costae (0.05 cm) and faint growth lines. Small beak. Circular anterior margin and straight/rounded posterior margin.
Specifications
| Object name | Bivalve and Brachiopod |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0106 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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