Crinoid Stems

UNB-2019-0586Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Echinodermata » Crinozoa » Crinoidea

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Class: Crinoidea Three stems of various sizes. Largest stem is slightly curved with well-defined columnals. The smaller specimens have prominent columnals.

Specifications

Object nameCrinoid Stems
IDUNB-2019-0586
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Crinozoa
Class:
Crinoidea
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Jurassic
Epoch:
Middle Jurassic to Upper Jurassic
Age:
Callovian to Oxfordian
Numeric age166.1 - 163.5 Mya
OriginWoodham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Pieces3
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.7cm x 0.7cm x 0.5cm
  • 0.4cm x 0.4cm x 0.3cm
  • 0.6cm x 0.5cm x 0.5cm

Map of Origin