Heliopora sp.
UNB-2019-0151Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Octocorallia
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Octocorallia
Order: Helioporacea
Genus: Heliopora (Squires and Demetrion, 1992)
Laminar/foliose specimen with faintly visible septa and evidence of corallites. Partially encrusted in sediment.
Specifications
| Object name | Heliopora sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0151 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Anthozoa Subclass: Octocorallia |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Quaternary |
| Numeric age | 2.58 Mya |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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