Paracravenoceras ozarkense

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Order: Goniatitida Family: Glaphyritidae Genus: Paracravenoceras (Gordon, 1860) Species: Paracravenoceras ozarkense (Gordon, 1860) Two sphaerocone specimens that are weathered. Faint ribs and goniatitic sutures are visible on one specimen.

Specifications

Object nameParacravenoceras ozarkense
IDUNB-2018-0865
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous to Early Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississipian to Mississippian
Epoch:
Upper Mississipian
Age:
Serpukhovian
Numeric age330.9 - 358 Mya
OriginWashington County, Arkansas, U.S.A.
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.4cm x 1.2cm x 1.4cm
  • 1.1cm x 1.2cm x 1.4cm

Map of Origin

Publications

  • M. Gordon. 1960. Some American midcontinent Carboniferous cephalopods. Journal of Paleontology 34:133-151