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Crinoid Fossil from Morocco, from the Ordovician Period 450-Million-Years Ago

$750
£572.60
€655.83
CA$1,050.75
A$1,174.86
CHF 616.26
MX$14,230.42
NOK 7,779.13
SEK 7,349.40
DKK 4,895.14

About the Item

Another large Crinoid fossil from our collection. Crinoids are more commonly known as sea lilies and are members of the Echinodermata phylum with the starfish and sea urchins. Our particular Crinoid plate fossil was unearthed in Morocco, where are old friend discovers them for us. Similar in appearance to underwater flowers and are among the oldest fossils, dating to the Ordovician period 450 million years ago. **Stand is not included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Stone,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    450-million years old
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MISC6111stDibs: LU824311155411

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