Rhodocrinites kirbyi
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Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Subclass: Camerata
Order: Diplobrathrida
Genus: Rhodocrinites (Miller, 1821)
Species: Rhodocrinites kirbyi (Wachsmuth and Springer, 1889)
Specimen of calyx embedded into the sediment with visible basal plates and pinnules.
Specifications
| Object name | Rhodocrinites kirbyi |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0518 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Class: Crinoidea Subclass: Camerata |
| Composition | Limestone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous to Early Carboniferous Subperiod: Mississipian to Mississippian Epoch: Lower Mississipian |
| Numeric age | 358.9 - 358 Mya |
| Origin | Le Grand, Iowa, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Map of Origin
Publications
- C. Wachsmuth and F. Springer. 1889. North American Geology and Paleontology