Heliophyllum halli

UNB-2019-0155Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Rugosa

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Rugosa Order: Stauriida Family: Zaphrentidae Genus: Heliophyllum (Hall, 1846) Species: Heliophyllum halli (Edwards and Haime, 1851) Conical specimen with visible septa and costae. Growth rings are present and prominent.

Specifications

Object nameHeliophyllum halli
IDUNB-2019-0155
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Epoch:
Middle Devonian to Upper Devonian
Age:
Eifelian to Famennian
Numeric age393.3 - 372.2 Mya
OriginMoscow, New York, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.8cm x 3.1cm x 2.8cm

Map of Origin