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| Fossil stalks of Archimedes from Illinois, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Bryozoa |
| Class: | Stenolaemata |
| Order: | †Fenestrida |
| Family: | †Fenestellidae |
| Genus: | †Archimedes Owen, 1838 |
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Archimedipora d'Orbigny, 1849 | |
Archimedes is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Fenestellidae.[1] The first use of the term "Archimedes" in relation to this genus was in 1838.[2]
- ^ Col, Jeananda, 'Archimedes', Dinosaur and Paleontology Dictionary, 1996, accessed March 8, 2011
- ^ Duncan, Helen M. and W.H. Easton. "Archimedes and its Genotype." Journal of Paleontology. SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology. Vol. 27, No. 5 (Sep., 1953), pp. 737–741.