Platycrinites sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Crinoidea Subclass: Camerata Order: Monobathrida Family: Platycrinitidae Genus: Platycrinites (Miller, 1821) Specimen of the base of the calyx with visible stem facet.

Specifications

Object namePlatycrinites sp.
IDUNB-2019-0506
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Crinozoa
Class:
Crinoidea
Subclass:
Camerata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous to Early Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississippian
Numeric age358 - 358 Mya
OriginGreene County, Missouri, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.6cm x 2.4cm x 1.7cm

Map of Origin