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Crisia acuta

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Crisia acuta
Temporal range: Paleogene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Cyclostomatida
Family: Crisiidae
Genus: Crisia
Species:
C. acuta
Binomial name
Crisia acuta
Maplestone, 1908

Crisia acuta is an extinct species of marine bryozoan within the family Crisiidae.[1][2] It lived in the Paleogene period in southeastern Australia, with the locality being from Cape Otway.[3][4] The species is distinguished by the convexity and smoothness of the zoarium in its front surface.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Crisia acuta Maplestone, 1908 †". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  2. ^ "Crisia acuta Maplestone, 1908". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  3. ^ "Crisia". www.bryozoa.net. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  4. ^ a b Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne (1908). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. Royal Society's Hall.