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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 4 years, 8 months ago
4 years, 8 months ago4 years, 8 months agoHi, @sally-vandereedt – I am not sure your generic assignment is correct. Here are some genera in Ostreidae: https://neogeneatlas.net/families/Ostreidae/
I think the order is Ostreida – this is listed on the atlas page.
But check out this image as well: https://neogeneatlas.net/species/plicatula-marginata/ looks very similar to yours.
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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 4 years, 8 months ago
4 years, 8 months ago4 years, 8 months agoHi, @sally-vandereedt – you can use macrostrat to get a better idea of the geologic context: https://macrostrat.org/map/#/z=6.9/x=-78.4543/y=33.7370/bedrock/lines/
I’m afraid it’s unlikely we could figure out a more detailed classification on this specimen!
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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 4 years, 8 months ago
4 years, 8 months ago4 years, 8 months agoHi, @sally-vandereedt – That is a scleractinian coral so you can include Class Anthozoa > Order Scleractinia to your classification. You can maybe narrow it down further using the Neogene Atlas: https://neogeneatlas.net/species/
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Eleanor Gardner replied to the topic Oyster or Bony Fish From Aurora? in the forum What Is It? 6 years, 10 months ago
6 years, 10 months ago6 years, 10 months agoHey, @vperez, can you take a peek at this and possibly help @sally-vandereedt out? Thanks!
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Kent Crippen posted an update in the group Welcome Committee 6 years, 10 months ago
6 years, 10 months ago6 years, 10 months agoWelcome to @sally-vandereedt newest member of the myFOSSIL community!