Tentaculites sp.

UNB-2019-0907Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Lophotrochozoa

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Order: Tentaculitida Family: Tentaculitidae Genus: Tentaculites (von Schlotheim, 1820) Several conical shells in varying orientation with prominent transverse ridges embedded on the surface of the sediment.

Specifications

Object nameTentaculites sp.
IDUNB-2019-0907
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Lophotrochozoa
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician to Devonian
Numeric age485.4 - 419.2 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.9cm x 5.6cm x 0.9cm