Schizoporella sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Gymnolaemata Order: Cheilostomata Family: Schizoporellidae Genus: Schizoporella (Hincks, 1877) Small portion of a frond with weathered zooecia.

Specifications

Object nameSchizoporella sp.
IDUNB-2019-0022
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Gymnolaemata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Neogene
Epoch:
Pliocene
Age:
Early Pliocene
Numeric age5 Mya
OriginHampton, Virginia, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.9cm x 0.7cm x 0.5cm

Map of Origin