2.8" Detailed, Jurassic Brittle Star (Palaeocoma) - England

This is an absolutely gorgeous, well preserved fossil brittle star (Palaeocoma egertoni), collected from the Bridport Sands (Middle Lias) of Dorset, England. It is Lower Jurassic in age, or approximately 200 million years old. It has been prepared using air abrasives to expose the wonderful details, and is centered on a slab of limestone. It's 2.8" wide across its longest measurement.

One edge of the rock has been cut flat for presentation purposes.


FOR SALE
$495
DETAILS
SPECIES
Palaeocoma egertoni
LOCATION
Eype, Dorset, England
FORMATION
The Bridport Sands - Middle Lias
SIZE
Brittle Star: 2.8" wide, Rock: 6.7 x 5.05"
ITEM
#279569
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