1.45" Fossil Echinoid (Heteraster) - Spain

Fossil Echinoid (Heteraster) - Spain #103640

This is a beautiful fossil urchin of the species Heteraster oblongus, from the Cretaceous period. It was found near Tervel, Spain. This urchin measures 1.45" in length and is in great condition, though it still contains small spots of the surrounding rock that haven't been prepped away.

SPECIES

Heteraster oblongus

AGE

Lower Cretaceous (~110 Million Years)

LOCATION

Allepuz, Tervel, Spain

SIZE

1.45 x 1.4"

1.45" Fossil Echinoid (Heteraster) - Spain

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