Enterolasma caliculus

UNB-2019-0146Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Rugosa

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Rugosa Order: Stauriida Family: Streptelasmatidae Genus: Enterolasma (Simpson, 1900) Species: Enterolasma caliculus (Hall, 1852) Two conical specimens, labeled a and b, with faint costae and growth rings. Septa are visible on the corallites.

Specifications

Object nameEnterolasma caliculus
IDUNB-2019-0146
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Epoch:
Wenlock
Numeric age433.4 Mya
OriginRochester, New York, U.S.A.
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2cm x 1.8cm x 0.9cm
  • 3cm x 1.9cm x 1.1cm

Map of Origin