Takakkawia
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takakkawia-260-14828755
title:
Takakkawia
text:
Takakkawia is a genus of sponge in the order Protomonaxonida and the family Takakkawiidae. It is known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale that reached around 4 cm in height. Its structure comprises four columns of multi-rayed, organic spicules that align to form flanges. The spicules form blade-like structures, ornamented with concentric rings. It was first described in 1920 by Charles Doolittle Walcott. Takakkaw Falls which mark the start of the trail to Fossil Ridge. 1377 specimens of Taka
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of sponges
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takakkawia
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date modified:
2023-06-09T06:32:53Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Takakkawia_lineata_Reconstruction.png","width":1000,"height":1000}
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13
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15