Archimedes sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order: Cryptostomata Family: Fenestellidae Genus: Archimedes (Bassler, 1953) Large fenestrate specimen with large fenistrules. Encrusted with sediment and infilled with sediment.

Specifications

Object nameArchimedes sp.
IDUNB-2019-0076
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Stenolaemata
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Numeric age358.9 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 9cm x 3cm x 2.5cm

Publications

  • R. S. Bassler. 1953. Part G, Bryozoa. In R. C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Lawrence, Kansas: Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press. G:1-253