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Hydnoceras tuberosum, glass sponge fossil C016 / 4994
Hydnoceras tuberosum, glass sponge fossil. Glass sponges are also known as hexactinellid sponges. They are a form of sponge, with a silaceous skeleton. This vase-shaped specimen dates from the Devonian of New York, USA. It is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mystical beauty of ancient marine life with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of a Hydnoceras tuberosum glass sponge fossil (C016 / 4994), captured by the expert lens of the Natural History Museum, London, through Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing fossil, part of the hexactinellid sponge family, showcases the intricate, glass-like structures that made these ancient organisms a marvel of the natural world. Bring the wonders of geology into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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This print showcases the remarkable Hydnoceras tuberosum, a glass sponge fossil that dates back to the Devonian period in New York, USA. Glass sponges, also known as hexactinellid sponges, possess an intricate silaceous skeleton that is beautifully preserved in this vase-shaped specimen. Displayed against a striking black background, this historical treasure provides valuable insights into the ancient marine fauna of prehistoric times. The Natural History Museum in London proudly houses this extraordinary zoological specimen within its extensive collections. With its delicate and intricate structure, this fossilized glass sponge serves as a testament to the wonders of nature's evolution over millions of years. Its presence offers researchers and enthusiasts alike a glimpse into the fascinating world of paleontology and biology. The image captures every detail with precision and clarity, allowing viewers to appreciate the unique beauty of this single glass sponge fossil. It stands as a reminder of Earth's rich geological history and highlights our ongoing quest for knowledge about our planet's past. This photograph from Science Photo Library is not only visually stunning but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in exploring natural history, geology, zoology, and paleobiology. By preserving such invaluable specimens like Hydnoceras tuberosum through photography and research efforts at institutions like the Natural History Museum in London, we continue to unravel Earth's mysteries one discovery at a time.
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