Fistulipora minuta

UNB-2019-0081Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Bryozoa (Ectoprocta) » Stenolaemata

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Class: Stenolaemata Order: Cystoporata Family: Fistuliporidae Genus: Fistulipora (McCoy, 1850) Species: Fistulipora minuta (Rominger) Eight dendroid-like specimens, labeled a to h, with faint zooecia visible.

Specifications

Object nameFistulipora minuta
IDUNB-2019-0081
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
Class:
Stenolaemata
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Cambrian to Late Cambrian
Numeric age496 Mya
OriginCharlestown, Ohio, U.S.A.
Pieces8
PartialNo
Measurements
Largest:
2.2cm x 2cm x 1.8cm
Smallest:
3.5cm x 3.5cm x 1.9cm
Average:
3cm x 2.5cm x 1.9cm

Map of Origin