Ammonites
UNB-2019-0949Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Eight poorly preserved specimens encrusted with sediment. The largest specimen is a portion of the whorl with thin ribs. One specimen is complete with an ellipticone shell and thin ribs. Partial visibility of umbilicus that is encrusted with sediment.
Specifications
| Object name | Ammonites |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0949 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Upper Jurassic Age: Kimmeridgian |
| Numeric age | 157.3 Mya |
| Origin | Chapman's Pool, Dorset, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 8 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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