Crinoid - Fossilised animal - 18.5 cm

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Crinoid specimen from Morocco, Neogene Miocene period (23.03–5.33 million years), condition Riasassemblato, height 18.5 cm.

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Beautiful specimen of Crinoid from Morocco. Display stand included in the sale. These marine animals were among the first living forms to inhabit the planet. Find in northwestern Sahara.
Crinoids are a class of echinoderms, the only class in the subphylum Crinozoa. The class includes 648 living species and over 5,000 fossil species. They are commonly known as sea lilies or feathered starfish.
Having appeared in the Ordovician, crinoids were widespread throughout the Paleozoic.

Beautiful specimen of Crinoid from Morocco. Display stand included in the sale. These marine animals were among the first living forms to inhabit the planet. Find in northwestern Sahara.
Crinoids are a class of echinoderms, the only class in the subphylum Crinozoa. The class includes 648 living species and over 5,000 fossil species. They are commonly known as sea lilies or feathered starfish.
Having appeared in the Ordovician, crinoids were widespread throughout the Paleozoic.

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Specimen
Crinoid
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Reassembled
Height
18.5 cm
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