Coeloria labyrinthifor, fossil brain coral
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Coeloria labyrinthifor, fossil brain coral
In this polished section of a Miocene brain coral, from Antigua, long meandering corallites with thin septa form a dense meshwork. The specimen measures 8 cm across
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Anthozoa Anthozoan Antigua Brain Cenozoic Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Coral Fortey Fossil Fossilised Fossils The Key To The Past Hard Coral Miocene Phanerozoic Polished Prehistoric Brain Coral Faviidae Invertebrata
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a Coeloria labyrinthifor fossil brain coral, showcasing the mesmerizing patterns and details preserved in this ancient marine creature. Found in Antigua, this polished section of Miocene brain coral measures 8 cm across and reveals long meandering corallites with thin septa that form a dense meshwork.
The image provides a glimpse into the anatomy of this fascinating invertebrate, highlighting its unique structure and characteristics as a member of the cnidarian family. The delicate nature of the corallites and their intricate arrangement speak to the complexity of life forms that existed millions of years ago.
As we marvel at this fossilized specimen, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within each layer of rock and sediment on our planet. Through careful study and examination, scientists can unlock clues about prehistoric environments and ecosystems, shedding light on Earth's past inhabitants.
This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and understanding its evolution over time. It is a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by creatures like Coeloria labyrinthifor, whose existence continues to inspire awe and wonder in those who study them.
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