Fossil Jellyfish
Object Details
- Discipline
- Paleobiology
- Region
- US Great Lakes (MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, MI)
- Description
- This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
- Geologic Age
- Paleozoic - Carboniferous
- Number of objects in this record
- 1
- Record Last Modified
- 29 Jan 2024
- Stratigraphy
- Carbondale
- USNM Number
- EO53513
- Object Type
- Education and Outreach collections
- Collecting Locality
- Mazon Creek area running along a series of mines from Morris to Braidwood and south to Essex, immediately S. of confluence of Illinois and Kankakee Rivers 55-65 mi. SW of Chicago, North America, United States, Illinois, Grundy County
- Scientific Name
- Essexella asharae
- See more items in
- Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
- Taxonomy
- Animalia, Cnidaria, Scyphozoa, Rhizostomatida
- Topic
- Education & Outreach
- Record ID
- nmnheducation_10815840
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b395d23-a311-40b0-a3f9-9bfd73ca6c31
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