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SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX - 80 million years old - Kent

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FOSSIL SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID)

80 million years old
Upper Chalk  (Cretaceous period)


St. Margaret's Bay, near Dover, Kent

This small, heart-shaped sea urchin of the genus Micraster from the Chalk is complete and well-preserved. It is presented in a vintage glass museum display box.  A delightful little fossil.

Sea urchins, or echinoids, are marine creatures with shells covered in spines, which became detached when the animal died.

This fossil is from an old collection and was collected in the 1980s. 
 
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Size: 5 x 4 x 2.5 centimetres (approx. size of box)
Weight: 36 grams (including box)

PRICE: £16.00
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SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK  - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX -  80 million years old  -  Kent
SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK  - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX -  80 million years old  -  Kent SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK  - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX -  80 million years old  -  Kent SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK  - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX -  80 million years old  -  Kent SEA URCHIN (ECHINOID) FROM THE CHALK  - IN MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX -  80 million years old  -  Kent