Constellaria florida

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order: Cystoporata Family: Constellariidae Genus: Constellaria (Dana, 1846) Species: Constellaria florida (Ulrich, 1882) Specimen of a frond with faint, weathered maculae.

Specifications

Object nameConstellaria florida
IDUNB-2019-0016
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
OriginCincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.7cm x 1.3cm x 0.3cm

Map of Origin