Caryocrinites ornatus

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Rhombifera Family: Caryocrinitidae Genus: Caryocrinites (Say, 1825) Species: Caryocrinites ornatus (Say, 1825) Part of the calyx with the base of the stem visible. Prominent basal plates.

Specifications

Object nameCaryocrinites ornatus
IDUNB-2019-0432
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Blastozoa
Class:
Rhombifera
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Epoch:
Wenlock
Numeric age433.4 Mya
OriginMiddleport, New York, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.4cm x 3.1cm x 1.6cm

Map of Origin