Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Blastoid |
Other Name |
Apiocystites elegans Hall |
Catalog Number |
E24472 |
Collection |
Division of Geology |
Description |
Specimen is a blastoid body. It is knobby in description and appears to have openings that are slightly crushed on the mid point of the plates. Specimen is also overall slightly deformed. Strange details along seams are clearly visible to the naked eye. |
Preservation methods |
Fossilization |
Period |
Devonian |
Locality |
Artpark,Lewiston,Niagara County, N.Y. |
Formation |
lower Rochester Shale |
Kingdom |
Animalia (Animals) |
Phylum |
Echinodermata (Echinoderms) |
Class |
Blastoidea |