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Manicina areolata Age: Pliocene Formation: Caloosahatchee Formation Location: Desoto County, Florida Size: Coral is 3.3" across. This specimen is not for sale Click here for similar specimens that are for sale
Here is a very pretty specimen of a fossil coral. This is Manicina areolata from the Pliocene of Florida. This fossil coral is very 3-dimensionally preserved and exhibits excellent detail. This cup-type coral displays the septa beautifully. The reverse side of the coral tapers rapidly to the point of attachment. This is an excellent specimen of a Cenezoic coral.