Detailed Scyphocrinites CRINOID Fossil From Morocco 9. 25 " 480 Million Years Old
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Reference Number: Avaluer:4398881 | Modified Item: No |
480 Million Years Old
Measures 9.25"
Item #5
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Visit My eBay Store: Desert Star GemsCrinoid Fossils make up the classCrinoidea of the Echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata).The earliest known Crinoids were in theCambrian period about 488 million years ago. At that time the supercontinentGondwana was in the southern hemisph...ere and contained most of the land.Crinoids were some of the earliest animals to live in the ocean. The Crinoid had a stem with a crown consisting of acentral body with arms usually branched and feathery. This gives it a lily-like appearance. Crinoids ate bits of small organisms and obtained nutrients fromplankton, detritus, and larva.
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