Thursday, February 6, 2014

Decameros Crinoid Calyx Fossils


This picture is of several Decameros sp. (Comatulidae) crinoid calyx fossils. They existed in the Cretaceous Period and was found in Spain (Morella or Castellón). Specimens range in size to about 1 cm to 2 cm in diameter.

Thanks to Herb for letting me photograph it.


Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Faujasia eccentripora Sea Urchin Fossil


This picture is of the Faujasia eccentripora (Lees, 1928) sea urchin fossil. It existed in the Upper Cretaceous Period (Maastrichtian) and was found in Omán (Jebel Rawdah). Specimen is about 2 cm in diameter.

Thanks to Herb for letting me photograph it.

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Salenia prestensis Sea Urchin Fossils


This picture is of several Salenia prestensis (Desor) sea urchin fossils. They existed in the Cretaceous Period and was found in Spain (Morella or Castellón). Specimens range in size to about 75 mm to 2 cm in diameter.

Thanks to Herb for letting me photograph it.