Pentacrinus sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Crinoidea Subclass: Articulataa Order: Isocrinida Family: Pentacrinitidae Genus: Pentacrinus (Blumenbach, 1804) Small numerous individual star-shape columnals embedded on the sediment.

Specifications

Object namePentacrinus sp.
IDUNB-2019-0517
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Crinozoa
Class:
Crinoidea
Subclass:
Articulata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Jurassic
Epoch:
Middle Jurassic
Age:
Callovian
Numeric age166.1 Mya
OriginJackson, Wyoming, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 13.3cm x 9cm x 3.8cm

Map of Origin