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Dpaul7

Heliophyllum coral

 

SITE LOCATION: Rockford County, Iowa, USA
TIME PERIOD: Devonian Period (~365,000,000 years ago)
Data: Heliophyllum is an extinct genus of corals that existed predominantly in the Devonian. Heliophyllum is of the order Rugosa and can be referred to as horn corals. The genus had a wide distribution. Fossils of H. halli have been found in the fossil rich Floresta Formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: †Stauriida
Family: †Zaphrentidae
Genus: †Heliophyllum


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  • Taken with Canon Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
  • Focal Length 8.2 mm
  • Exposure Time 1/60
  • f Aperture f/3.2
  • ISO Speed 80

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