Pyxidocrinus collensis

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Crinoidea Subclass: Camerata Order: Monobathrida Family: Periechocrinidae Genus: Pyxidocrinus (Muller, 1855) Species: Pyxidocrinus collensis (Breimer, 1862) Four specimens of calyxes with prominent basal plates and base of the brachia.

Specifications

Object namePyxidocrinus collensis
IDUNB-2019-0515
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:
Devonian
Epoch:
Lower Devonian
Numeric age419.2 Mya
OriginColle, Leon, Spain
Pieces4
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.4cm x 3.3cm x 2.7cm
  • 2.5cm x 2.4cm x 1.9cm
  • 2.8cm x 2.4cm x 2cm
  • 2.7cm x 3.3cm x 2.3cm

Map of Origin