Rugosa Coral?

UNB-2020-0180Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Cnidaria

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Rugosa Circular calice with visible septa embedded into the sediment. *Collected in August, 1958.

Specifications

Object nameRugosa Coral?
IDUNB-2020-0180
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississipian
Epoch:
Middle Mississipian
Age:
Visean
Numeric age346.7 Mya
OriginDerbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2cm x 1.3cm x 1.9cm

Map of Origin