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Discipline:
Paleobiology  Search this
Region:
US South Central (TX, LA, OK, AR)  Search this
Object Type:
Education and Outreach collections
Collecting Locality:
North America, United States, Texas, Houston County
Description:
This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Geologic Age:
Mesozoic - Cretaceous
Notes:
Fragments of a fossilized ammonite. It is listed as one ammonite but has broken into three parts, including the fossilized shell and the matrix it was attached to. The fossil fragment measures around 18 cm x 18 cm x 6 cm in size, and the other parts are roughly the same size or less.
Number of objects in this record:
3
Record Last Modified:
3 Nov 2020
Topic:
Education & Outreach  Search this
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Mollusca, Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea
Scientific Name:
Ammonoidea
USNM Number:
EO53445
See more items in:
Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32e4df10d-6834-4f70-ba4e-59ae2225f692
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnheducation_11497917