Specimen 17368
| Collection: | Invertebrate | |
| Catalog No.: | 17368 | |
| Accn. No.: | 439 | |
| Case No.: | 63 | |
| Remarks: | Interior of specimen shows the wall and chambers; note the distinctive cribrate plate covering the exterior opening of the second chamber. Exterior of specimens shows the fine pores of the surface and the large opening (ostia) which leads to the cribrate plate.
Senowbari-Daryan, Baba, and George D. Stanley Jr. "Triassic sponges (Sphinctozoa) from Hells Canyon, Oregon." Journal of Paleontology (1988): 419-423. Holotype & Figured KMoore - 2013 | |
| Specimen Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Status: | holotype | ||
| Elements: | 1 | ||
| Part: | No | ||
| Counterpart: | No | ||
| Taxon Information | Locality Information | ||
| Taxon Name: | Colospongia whaleni | Locality No.: | MI 8417 |
| Common Name: | Sponge | ||
| Order: | Vaceletida | Continent/Ocean: | North America |
| Family: | Colospongiidae | Country: | United States |
| Genus: | Colospongia | State/Province: | Oregon |
| Species: | whaleni | County: | |
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| Body of Water: | |||
| Collector Information | Time Period: | Norian | |
| Collector: | Whalen, Michael T. | Group: | |
| Organization: | Super Group: | ||
| Date Added: 10-23-2006 Last Modified: 01-11-2013 | |||
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