Ammonite

UNB-2019-0692Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Large oxycone specimen with two visible whorls and a narrow thin aperture infilled with sediment. Slight visibility of ribs near the outer margin of the whorl. Faint ammonitic texture near the aperture.

Specifications

Object nameAmmonite
IDUNB-2019-0692
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Jurassic
Numeric age201.3 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 9.8cm x 8cm x 2.3cm