Dactylioceras sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Ammonitida Family: Dactylioceratidae Genus: Dactylioceras (Hyatt, 1867) Large serpenticone specimen with only the outer whorl visible. Umbilicus is encrusted with sediment. Prominent, thin ribs.

Specifications

Object nameDactylioceras sp.
IDUNB-2018-0740
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginSaint John, New Brunswick, Canada?
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 7.8cm x 7cm x 3.2cm

Map of Origin