Favosites sp.

UNB-2019-0244Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Tabulata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Order: Favositida Family: Favositidae Genus: Favosites (Lamarck, 1816) Two tabular specimens, labeled a and b, with one more spherical in comparison. Small polygonal corallites on both specimens with one having slight weathered.

Specifications

Object nameFavosites sp.
IDUNB-2019-0244
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 4.3cm x 3.5cm x 2.9cm
  • 4.1cm x 3.4cm x 3.2cm