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Fossil Starfish Asteroid

Fossil Starfish Asteroid
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Morocco, North Africa

Dimensions

Starfish sp.
3.9"/10cm long

Bedrock
6.1"/15.5cm height
5.5"/14cm wide
3.8"/9.5cm thickest

Weight
1.904Kg



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Fossil Starfish <strong>Image 2</strong> Fossil Starfish Image 2 - NA0595 [a]
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Description

Large and Rare Fossil Starfish; Brittle Star from Morocco.

Very Rare species; exhibiting great deatil of the anatomy; such as the arms and well preserved Ambulacral riddge, Ampullae, Centre Ring Canal, etc

Fantastically pronounced, showing great colour contrast against the natural Bedrock.

Specimens of thios quality and calibre are scarce to source, as discoveries are limited. Fine Collectors Fossil Starfish, for the Crustacea Enthusiasts

Common Name

Fossil Asteroid Starfish; Fossil Brittle Stars/ Fossil Sea Stars

Geologic Age

Mesozoic Era, Middle Cretaceous Period; around 80-130 million years ago

Location

Lower Aptian Strata; Bouzergoun Formation, Agadir Basin of the Western High Atlas, Morocco, North Africa

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