Prasopora cf. simulatrix

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order: Trepostomida Family: Monticuliporidae Genus: Prasopora (Nicholson and Etheridge, 1877) Species: Prasopora simulatrix (Ulrich, 1893) Specimen that is hemispherical is shape. Small, visible mesopores on the flat portion of the specimen.

Specifications

Object namePrasopora cf. simulatrix
IDUNB-2019-0006
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Stenolaemata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician to Late Ordovician
Numeric age450 Mya
OriginKirkland, Ontario, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.5cm x 4.4cm x 2.7cm

Map of Origin