Favosites hamiltoniae

UNB-2019-0297Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Tabulata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Order: Favositida Family: Favositidae Genus: Favosites (Lamarck, 1816) Species: Favosites hamiltoniae (Hall, 1876) Grey tabular specimen with thin corallites visible.

Specifications

Object nameFavosites hamiltoniae
IDUNB-2019-0297
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Epoch:
Middle Devonian to Upper Devonian
Age:
Eifelian to Famennian
Numeric age393.3 - 372.2 Mya
OriginPort Bryon, Ontario, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.1cm x 5.6cm x 2.5cm

Map of Origin