Brachiopod

UNB-2020-0155Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Brachiopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Brachiopoda Class: Rhynchonellata Partial pedicle valve embedded into the sediment. Mold of a valve on the other side of the sediment. Thin costae (0.1 cm). Valve is convex. *Collected in August, 1958.

Specifications

Object nameBrachiopod
IDUNB-2020-0155
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississipian
Epoch:
Middle Mississipian
Age:
Visean
Numeric age346.7 Mya
OriginOdin Mine, Castleton, England, United Kingdom
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.3cm x 4.9cm x 2.1cm