Deshayesites deshayesi

UNB-2018-0752Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda » Ammonoidea

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Ammonitida Family: Deshayesitidae Genus: Deshayesites (Kazansky, 1914) Species: Deshayesites deshayesi (d'Orbigny, 1841) Cadicone specimen with umbilicus encrusted with sediment. Thin, bifurcating ribs. Large, rounded aperture.

Specifications

Object nameDeshayesites deshayesi
IDUNB-2018-0752
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:
Lower Cretaceous
Age:
Aptian
Numeric age125 Mya
OriginSouth Eastern France
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.6cm x 1.4cm x 0.8cm

Map of Origin