Hoploscaphites nodosus
UNB-2018-0736Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda » Ammonoidea
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Scaphitidae
Genus: Hoploscaphites (Nowak, 1911)
Species: Hoploscaphites nodosus (Owen, 1852)
Platycone specimen with two visible whorls. Umbilicus is weathered and not visible. Outer most whorl is elongated towards the anterior end. Thin, curved whorls.
Specifications
| Object name | Hoploscaphites nodosus |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0736 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Upper Cretaceous Age: Campanian to Maastrichtian |
| Numeric age | 83.6 - 72.1 Mya |
| Origin | Wasta, South Dakota, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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