3.1" Detailed, Jurassic Brittle Star (Palaeocoma) - Lyme Regis

This is a beautifully preserved fossil brittle star (Palaeocoma egertoni) from the Lyme Regis region of England. It is Lower Jurassic in age, or approximately 190 million years old. It's been prepared using air abrasives to expose the wonderful detail, and is centered on a thick slab of limestone. It's about 3.1" wide and would be wider if the arms were outstretched.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Palaeocoma egertoni
LOCATION
Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
FORMATION
Middle Lias, Margaritatus Zone
SIZE
3.1" wide, Rock 12 x 8"
ITEM
#171241
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