Costellirostra tennesseensis

Costellirostra tennesseensis
Temporal range: Early Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Family: †Eatoniidae
Genus: †Costellirostra
Species:
†C. tennesseensis
Binomial name
†Costellirostra tennesseensis
Dunbar

Costellirostra tennesseensis is an extinct brachiopod from the Early Devonian period.[1] They typically measure no more than 3 cm (1.2 in) in diameter, and are most commonly found in the Ross Formation located in the Vulcan Quarry in Parsons, Tennessee.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "By Kieran Davis Lower Devonian Fossils Of Tennessee". moam.info. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  2. ↑ "Tennessee Fossils". tennesseefossils.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  3. ↑ Jain, Sreepat (2016-11-30). Fundamentals of Invertebrate Palaeontology: Macrofossils. Springer. ISBN 978-81-322-3658-0.