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TF0706 - Ornithella

TF0706 hand specimen. Note bulbous shape.

TF0706 sketch.

Stratigraphic Range

Jurassic

Taxonomy

Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Terebratulida

Distinctive Features

Bilateral symmetry
Two articulated valves
Commissure
Growth lines
Pedicle

Preservation

Mineral replacement of shell