Good Histocrinus Crawfordsville Crinoid

Histocrinus coreyi

Inaudinata, Cladida, Family Scytalocrinidae

Geological Time: Lower Mississippian Osagean Stage

Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Histocrinus crown: 35 mm long by 13 mm wide, stem: 5 mm;on a 55 mm by 48 mm matrix

Fossil Site: Crawfordsville, Indiana

Code: CK013

Price: $70.00


Histocrinus coreyiDescription: A fine example of an Inadunate Cladid crinoid (Family Scytalocrinidae) known as Histocrinus coreyi from the famous Crawfordsville crinoid beds showing attached stem. Preservation on this specimen is remarkably complete, down to the fine pinnules on the arms. This is an eminently affordable example of the type, well positioned on its siltstone matrix.

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