7hemwl ((FOSSIL CRINOID)), Eichstatt, Germany, 8 x 8 cm plate, 2.5 cm crinoid | |
This is the fossil free floating comatulid crinoid Saccocoma pectinata. The formation is Malm Zeta 2 (Solnhofen) and age is Jurassic. This is a larger than usual size and if spread the arms would be about 2 inches across on this stemless crinoid. True color is like the photo of the entire plate. |