Name: Caleidocrinus multiramus
Phylum Echinodermata; Subphylum Crinozoa; Class Crinoidea; Order Cladida
Geological Time: Middle Ordovician (~460 million years ago)
Size: Crown: 11 mm long by 6 mm wide Stem: 31 mm on a 55 mm by 80 mm matrix
Fossil Site: Zahohany, Czech Republic
 Description:
The crinoid is a fine example of an Inadunate crinoid (Family Iocrinidae)
known as Caleidocrinus multiramis from the Ordovician of the Czech
Republic. Preservation on this specimen is remarkable. |
