Halysites catenularia

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Order: Halysitida Family: Halysitidae Genus: Halysites (von Waldheim, 1813) Species: Halysites catenularia (Linnaeus, 1767) Part of a tabular specimen with rounded "chain-like" corallites.

Specifications

Object nameHalysites catenularia
IDUNB-2019-0268
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Numeric age443.8 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 4.9cm x 3cm x 2.3cm