Ammonite and Orthoceratid

UNB-2019-1119Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Orthoceratoidea Two samples of shale. The largest sample has a small cast of an orthoconic longicone specimen with visible septa and transverse sutures. The smaller sample is of a large cast of an serpenticone shell with four visible whorls; The two inner whorls forming the umbilicus are fairly weathered with no defining characteristics. The outer whorl has partial visible ribs.

Specifications

Object nameAmmonite and Orthoceratid
IDUNB-2019-1119
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
CompositionShale
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3cm x 4.2cm x 5cm
  • 2cm x 6cm x 6.5cm