Prasopora sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order: Trepostomida Family: Monticuliporidae Genus: Prasopora (Nicholson and Etheridge, 1877) Hemispherical specimen with numerous, small mesorpores.

Specifications

Object namePrasopora sp.
IDUNB-2019-0007
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Stenolaemata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Epoch:
Middle Ordovician
Numeric age470 Mya
OriginGrondines, Quebec, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.8cm x 4.2cm x 4cm

Map of Origin