Aphelecrinus sp
Cladida, Family Aphelecrinidae
Geological Time: Upper Mississippian, Chesterian Stage (~325 million years ago)
Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Aphelecrinus crinoid fossil is 28 mm by 28 mm on a 45 mm by 50 mm matrix.
Fossil Site: Bangor Limestone, Colbert County, Alabama USA
Code: ALF178
Price: $65.00
 Description:
This is a fine example of an crinoid known as Aphelecrinus. Note
the presence of pinnules with which the crinoid would filter suspended
food from the water column. It is well-displayed on the squared
matrix plaque. |
