Isorthoceras sociale

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Orthoceratoidea Order: Orthocerida Family: Orthoceratidae Genus: Isorthoceras (Flower, 1962) Species: Isorthoceras sociale (Hall in Miller, 1877) Specimen with a thin orthoconic shell with faint transverse sutures.

Specifications

Object nameIsorthoceras sociale
IDUNB-2018-0489
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Orthoceratoidea
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Age:
Maysvillian
Numeric age458 Mya
OriginGraf, Iowa, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.3cm x 1.9cm x 1cm

Map of Origin