Worm fossils

Specimen Summary

There are many types of worms but most of them all share similar features such as a long cylindrical tube-like body, no eyes and no limbs. Many worms have a parasitic niche, and reside in the bodies of other animals.

Specimen Data

 

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Collection Details

Original Collection:

Quesnel & District Museum (QM)

Sub Collection:

-

Collection ID:

QM04

Virtual Museum ID:

19-QM04

Accessibility:

Date Added to VM:

2019-08-24

Location Information

Sample Origin:

Peace River county, B.C.

Specific Site:

-

UTM Easting:

465495

UTM Northing:

6243140

Datum:

10 (NAD 83)

Coordinate Accuracy:

Approximate

Specimen Details

VM Category:

Fossil

Primary Features:

Worm fossils

Primary Mineral Formula:

-

Primary Category:

-

Secondary Features:

-

Advanced Geological Information

 

The following section provides geological data relating to the specimen or the site it was collected from, when available. Information has been obtained from various sources including private and government datasets but may not be up to date. Any geological time periods or ages listed often relate to the primary geology of the area, and may not be the actual date of an event such as mineral formation.

Geological Formation:

N/A

Geological Period:

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Stratigraphic Age:

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Geological Belt:

N/A

Geological Terrane:

N/A

Minfile ID:

N/A

Minfile Link:

N/A

Site Details:

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