Bivalves and Brachiopods

UNB-2020-0112Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Bivalvia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Autobranchia Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Five specimens; Three specimens of bivalves and two specimens of brachiopods. All different species. The smaller brachiopod specimen has both the brachial and pedicle valves preserved and the other specimen is of only the pedicle valve. Two of the three bivalves specimens have both the left and right valves preserved and the third specimen is of the left valve embedded on the sediment.

Specifications

Object nameBivalves and Brachiopods
IDUNB-2020-0112
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces5
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3cm x 3cm x 1.5cm
  • 1.5cm x 1.5cm x 1cm
  • 1.5cm x 1.5cm x 0.5cm
  • 2.5cm x 1.5cm x 0.8cm
  • 2cm x 1.5cm x 1cm