Proteoceratid?

UNB-2019-0832Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Molusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Orthoceratoidea Order: Orthocerida Family: Proteoceratidae Orthoconic shell with prominent annulation embedded into the sediment.

Specifications

Object nameProteoceratid?
IDUNB-2019-0832
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Jurassic
Epoch:
Middle Jurassic to Upper Jurassic
Age:
Callovian to Oxfordian
Numeric age166.1 - 163.5 Mya
OriginWoodham, Near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 21.1cm x 8.2cm x 4cm

Map of Origin