Fossil Crinoid Eretmocrinus granuliferus Mississippian Edwardsville Formation Montgomery County,...
Fossil Crinoid Eretmocrinus granuliferus Mississippian Edwardsville Formation Montgomery County, Indiana, USA 3.76 x 2.80 x 0.82 inches (9.55 x 7.12 x 2.08 cm) This incredibly preserved fossil crinoid represents the Eretmocrinus species of the prehistoric echinoderms. These "sea lilies," as they are commonly referred to, are, in fact, animals and are related to starfish and sea urchins. This example is extremely well prepared, with loads of delicate details and fine texture across the whole surface of the crinoid. This exceptional offering from Indiana ensnares viewers with its alien-like form. HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Fossil Crinoid Eretmocrinus granuliferus Mississippian Edwardsville Formation Montgomery County, Indiana, USA 3.76 x 2.80 x 0.82 inches (9.55 x 7.12 x 2.08 cm) This incredibly preserved fossil crinoid represents the Eretmocrinus species of the prehistoric echinoderms. These "sea lilies," as they are commonly referred to, are, in fact, animals and are related to starfish and sea urchins. This example is extremely well prepared, with loads of delicate details and fine texture across the whole surface of the crinoid. This exceptional offering from Indiana ensnares viewers with its alien-like form. HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved