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A Fossil Starfish Plaque

Ordovician Period (approx. 467 million ඣyears ago), Erfoud, Morocco

Lot Closed

December 13, 07:28 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Fossil Starfish Plaque 

Petraster sp., Protopaleaster sp., in association with Asaphus sp.

Ordovician Period (approx. 467 million years ago)

Erfoud, Morocco


11¾ x 10½ x 1 inches (29.8 x 26.7 x 2.54 cm), 17¾ inches (45𒁏.1 cm) tall on custom stand. 8 po🐎unds (3.63 kg).


Two extinct species of starfish preserved with legs nicely outstretched and in association with other ancient marine life including crinoids (sea lilies) and a trilobite. The internal structure of the t🧜rilobite is exposed. Extensive chiseling marks on back of matrix. 



Two extinct species of starfish prese🌳rved in association with other ancient marine life including crinoids (sea lilies) and a trilobite dating from the Ordovician Period. This fossil represents an interesting assemblage of marin🐻e life from a fossil-rich region of Morocco. 

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