Halysites sp.

UNB-2019-0320Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria » Anthozoa » Tabulata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Order: Heliolitida Family: Halysitidae Genus: Halysites (von Waldheim, 1813) Two tabular specimens with small polygonal "chain-like" corallites. The smaller of the two specimens has tabulae preserved.

Specifications

Object nameHalysites sp.
IDUNB-2019-0320
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Subphylum:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
CompositionLimestone
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.1cm x 5.3cm x 4.8cm
  • 6.8cm x 4.2cm x 3.6cm