Emmonsia emmonsi

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Order: Favositida Family: Favositidae Genus: Emmonsia (Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1851) Species: Emmonsia emmonsi (Rominger, 1876) Columnar specimen with polygonal corallites and thin, faint tabulae.

Specifications

Object nameEmmonsia emmonsi
IDUNB-2019-0329
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
Age:
Eifelian to Givetian
Numeric age393.3 - 387.7 Mya
OriginCharlestown, Indiana, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.2cm x 4.6cm x 2.2cm

Map of Origin