Ostracod
date: label: Collection Date
content: 2016
name: label: Collector
content: G. Hunt
label: Discipline
content: Paleobiology
label: Region
content: US Southeast (NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TN, KY)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Geologic Age
content: Cenozoic - Paleogene - Paleocene
label: Notes
content: Left side of the outer carapace, or shell, of a fossil adult ostracod, approximately 0.70 mm long. In life, ostracodes have two connected shells that they can pull their limbs inside and close against predators. This species is extinct. Written by Kate Dzikiewicz.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Sep 2018
label: Stratigraphy
content: Naheola Formation
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Creek near the town, North America, United States, Alabama, Wilcox County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Hermanites plusculmensis
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO401773
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Arthropoda, Crustacea, Ostracoda, Hemicytheridae