Catalog Number:
404617
Object/Specimen Description:

These fossils are butterfly shells. The name for this species of brachiopod derives from the wing-like appearance of the shell. The butterfly shells measure about 1.5 cm x 2.5 cm.

Specimen Count:
3
Locality:
Canada including Hudson Bay and Northwestern Passages
Collecting Locality:
North America, Canada, Ontario, Arkona
Upper Level Taxonomy:
Animalia, Spiriferida, Mucrospiriferidae