Metal Print : Acropora, a scleractinian coral
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Acropora, a scleractinian coral
Branch, 9 cm long, of the scleractinian coral Acropora from the Pleistocene of Yemen
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Media ID 14237972
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Acropora Anthozoa Anthozoan Black Background Cenozoic Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Coral Fossil Fossilised Hard Coral Middle East Phanerozoic Pleistocene Prehistoric Prehistory Quaternary Quaternary Epoch Scleractinia Scleractinian Specimen Stony Coral Studioshot Yemen Acroporidae Invertebrata
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the breathtaking underwater world into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this stunning image of a 9 cm long Acropora branch. Sourced from the Pleistocene era of Yemen via Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image showcases the intricate beauty of this scleractinian coral in all its glory. Our high-quality metal prints are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV protected, ensuring your coral print remains vibrant and eye-catching for years to come. Add a touch of the ocean to any room with this captivating and unique decor piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Window into the Past: A Fossilized Acropora Coral Branch from the Pleistocene of Yemen" This image showcases a fossilized branch of the scleractinian coral Acropora, measuring approximately 9 cm in length. The coral, belonging to the Acroporidae family, is displayed against a black background, highlighting its intricate and delicate structure. The Acropora coral is a hard coral, characterized by its branching growth form and hexagonal corallites, which provide shelter for various marine organisms. This particular specimen hails from the Pleistocene epoch of the Quaternary period, a geological time frame marked by significant climate changes and the emergence of modern humans. The discovery of this fossil in Yemen, a country located in the Middle East, adds to the rich biosphere and historical significance of the Asian continent during the Phanerozoic Con, a period marked by the presence of abundant fossilized life. The Acropora coral, an essential component of modern coral reefs, is a vital part of the coelenterate class, which includes jellyfish and sea anemones. As an anthozoan, it is characterized by its polyp structure, with a mouth surrounded by tentacles used for capturing prey. This fossilized branch serves as a reminder of the ancient underwater ecosystems that once thrived in the Middle East and the role that corals play in shaping the marine environment. The studio shot emphasizes the intricacies and beauty of this prehistoric organism, inviting viewers to reflect on the wonders of the natural world and the fascinating history of life on Earth.
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