Crinoid - Fossil mortality plate
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Crinoid fossil specimen from Morocco, Cambrian period (541–485.4 million years ago), preserved and manipulated, original official specimen, 26–25 cm complete plate in rock matrix.
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Scientific Name:
Crinoid
Location:
Paleozoic deposits of Morocco
Stage:
Cambrian–Ordovician (age varies by formation)
Size:
26-25 cm (complete plate)
Description of the fossil:
Impressive mortality plate with fossil crinoid, ancient primitive echinoderms with unmistakable appearance and morphology reminiscent of alien forms. The piece presents good quality in addition to its matrix-rock nature. Its texture, symmetry and rarity make it an exceptional work for collectors as well as for educational or decorative exhibitions. A visual testament to the Paleozoic seafloor, with strong aesthetic and scientific impact.
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific Name:
Crinoid
Location:
Paleozoic deposits of Morocco
Stage:
Cambrian–Ordovician (age varies by formation)
Size:
26-25 cm (complete plate)
Description of the fossil:
Impressive mortality plate with fossil crinoid, ancient primitive echinoderms with unmistakable appearance and morphology reminiscent of alien forms. The piece presents good quality in addition to its matrix-rock nature. Its texture, symmetry and rarity make it an exceptional work for collectors as well as for educational or decorative exhibitions. A visual testament to the Paleozoic seafloor, with strong aesthetic and scientific impact.
Ref:4678
Seller's Story
Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils
Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Specimen
Crinoid
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cambrian (541 - 485.4 million years)
Condition
Manipulated
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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