Bryozoa?

UNB-2020-0184Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Bryozoa Two samples. One sample appears to be a Bryozoa fossil with visible dissepiments and fenistrules. The other sample appears to have more frond-like appearance. *Collected in August, 1958.

Specifications

Object nameBryozoa?
IDUNB-2020-0184
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa (Ectoprocta)
CompositionLimestone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Mississipian
Epoch:
Middle Mississipian
Age:
Visean
Numeric age346.7 Mya
OriginWinnats Pass, Castleton, England, United Kingdom
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.3cm x 2.4cm x 2.5cm
  • 2cm x 3.2cm x 1.9cm

Map of Origin