Heterophrentis prolifica
UNB-2019-0168Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Rugosa
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Rugosa
Order: Stauriida
Family: Amplexidae
Genus: Heterophrentis (Billings, 1875)
Species: Heterophrentis prolifica (Billings, 1858)
Three conical specimens with visible septa and part of the corallites preserved. Slight growth rings visible with costae. Labeled a to c.
Specifications
| Object name | Heterophrentis prolifica |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0168 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Anthozoa Subclass: Rugosa |
| Composition | Silica |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Epoch: Middle Devonian Age: Eifelian |
| Numeric age | 393.3 Mya |
| Origin | Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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