{"product_id":"crinoiden-scyphocrinus-marokko-45-cm","title":"Crinoid fossil – Scyphocrinus elegans – Morocco – 45 cm","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eImpressive fossil plate with multiple specimens of \u003cstrong\u003eScyphocrinus elegans\u003c\/strong\u003e, an extinct crinoid or sea lily from the Paleozoic era.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe plate displays various crinoids with beautifully preserved calyxes, arms, and long articulated stems. The pronounced relief and the many loose stem fragments in the rock make this an especially decorative fossil with many details to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCrinoids belong to the echinoderms and are related to, among others, starfish and sea urchins. They lived attached to the seabed and used their branched arms to filter food particles from the seawater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis specimen originates from \u003cstrong\u003eMorocco, Northwest Sahara\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area known for its fossil crinoids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eScyphocrinus elegans\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCrinoid \/ sea lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: Silurian–Devonian transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Morocco – Northwest Sahara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: approx. 45 × 25 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 6 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple crinoids visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful three-dimensional relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous stem fragments in the matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnique specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWith its size of approximately 45 cm, this is both an interesting collector's item and a striking natural history object for an interior or display cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive exactly the fossil shown in the photos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Gallery Beersel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801893646680,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7132\/6793\/files\/Fossielenrijke_steenplaat_op_zwarte_achtergrond.png?v=1789826684","url":"https:\/\/greengallery.be\/en\/products\/crinoiden-scyphocrinus-marokko-45-cm","provider":"Green Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}