Goniatites sp.
UNB-2020-0172Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Cephalopoda » Ammonoidea
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Family: Goniatitidae
Genus: Goniatites (Haan, 1825)
Small oxycone specimen with one visible whorl. Umbilicus is encrusted with sediment. Goniatitic sutures are visible. Thin, triangular aperture.
*Collected in August, 1958.
Specifications
| Object name | Goniatites sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0172 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Ammonoidea |
| Composition | Aragonite |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous Subperiod: Mississipian Epoch: Middle Mississipian Age: Visean |
| Numeric age | 346.7 Mya |
| Origin | Milldale, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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