Zaphrentis humilis

UNB-2019-0179Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Rugosa

Description

KIngdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Rugosa Order: Stauriida Family: Zaphrentidae Genus: Zaphrentis (Rafinesque and Clifford, 1820) Species: Zaphrentis humilis (Billings, 1857) Two conical specimens with visible septa and columella. Slight costae can be seen. Specimen is heavily weathered. Labeled a and b.

Specifications

Object nameZaphrentis humilis
IDUNB-2019-0179
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Numeric age419.2 Mya
OriginFalls, O?
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.6cm x 1.7cm x 1cm
  • 2.8cm x 2.5cm x 1.5cm