Dunveganoceras sp.

UNB-2018-0739Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda » Ammonoidea

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Ammonitida Family: Acanthoceratidae Genus: Dunveganoceras (Warren and Stelck, 1940) Oxycone specimen with two visible whorls. Umbilicus is encrusted wits sediment. Outermost whorl is elongated towards the anterior end. Thin, prominent ribs. Aperture is thin and encrusted with sediment.

Specifications

Object nameDunveganoceras sp.
IDUNB-2018-0739
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Cretaceous
Epoch:
Upper Cretaceous
Numeric age100.5 Mya
OriginFromberg, Montana, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 4.2cm x 3cm x 1.2cm

Map of Origin