Specimen Name: Orthoceras regulare
Common Name: Orthoceras
Specimen Code: 09CEPH00011
Acquisition Method: Gifted (date unknown)
Locale: Unknown
Formation: Unknown
Geologic Time Period: Ordovician Period
Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Mollusca – Cephalopoda – Orthoceratoidea – Orthocerida – Orthoceratidae – Orthoceras – Regulare
Description of Specimen:
Long grey (almost quartzy) orthocone with distinct ‘lobes’ on black matrix
Measurements of Specimen:
- Specimen 11: 120mm x 22mm x 0mm
- Matrix: 162mm x 37mm x 11.5mm
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