Genuine Ophiuroidea Brittle Star Fossil (1.2 lbs)
$ 5,700.00
SKU STA47
Discover a fascinating relic from Earth's ancient oceans with this remarkable fossil brittle star, identified as Ophiura sp. from the Ktaoua Formation near El Kaid Rami / Jbel Amouguer, Morocco. Dating back approximately 448–450 million years to the Upper Ordovician. This fascinating marine echinoderm offers a glimpse into ancient ocean life, with its distinctive central disc and slender arms reflecting the remarkable diversity of life on Earth's prehistoric seafloors. A unique addition to any fossil collection.
*You will receive the exact object in these photos. This specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Weight: 1.2 lbs, Size: 5 x 4.75 x 2 inches (7x4")
One of oneThe exact specimen pictured. When it sells, it is gone.
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Crated by handFreight over 20 lb
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