Eucalyptocrinites crassus

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Crinoidea Subclass: Camerata Order: Monobathrida Family: Eucalyptocrinitidae Genus: Eucalyptocrinites (Goldfuss, 1831) Species: Eucalyptocrinites crassus (Hall, 1863) Large specimen of calyx with partial visibility of basal plates. Stem facet is present and base of arms are slightly visible on the calyx.

Specifications

Object nameEucalyptocrinites crassus
IDUNB-2019-0529
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Crinozoa
Class:
Crinoidea
Subclass:
Camerata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Silurian
Epoch:
Wenlock
Numeric age433.4 Mya
OriginWaldron, Indiana, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 5.5cm x 3.6cm x 2.5cm

Map of Origin