Register

Why are most fossils of cnidarians coral fossils?

Why are most fossils of cnidarians coral fossils?
asked 183k views
2 votes
Why are most fossils of cnidarians coral fossils?

asked
User Rahkeem
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

4 votes
This is because coral is solid and attached to something, and because others (jellyfish etc...) can disintegrate under pressure.
answered
User Menachem Hornbacher
by
8.0k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Starlina
asked Feb 9, 2017 161k views
Is this statement true or false? Cnidarians help build up coral reefs.
Starlina asked Feb 9, 2017
by Starlina
8.3k points
2 answers
3 votes
161k views
User Mantler
asked May 21, 2017 133k views
Coral and sea anemones are both a. sponges. b. flatworms. c. cnidarians. d. roundworms.
Mantler asked May 21, 2017
by Mantler
9.1k points
2 answers
3 votes
133k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Which of the objects is living or nonliving: Bacteria, virus, moss, you, a lemon seed, the air, bread, lettuce and rocks?
Why aren't all minerals gemstones?
What are three important types of forces
Link Copied!