Prasopora sp.

UNB-2019-0040Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Bryozoa (Ectoprocta) » Stenolaemata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order Trepostomata Family: Monticuliporidae Genus: Prasopora (Nicholson and Etheridge, 1877) One specimen has been moved to the paleo display, one is still in location one. Two hemispherical specimens with with faint zooecia.

Specifications

Object namePrasopora sp.
IDUNB-2019-0040
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Stenolaemata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Ordovician
Numeric age485.4 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.4cm x 3cm x 2.6cm
  • 4.5cm x 4.1cm x 2.3cm