Two Ordovician Brittle Stars (Ophiura) - Morocco

This plate features two fossil brittle stars (Ophiura) from the Kataoua Formation of Morocco. They are Ordovician in age, or approximately 450 million years old. The largest brittle star is 1.4" wide.

It comes with an acrylic display stand.

SPECIES

Ophiura sp.

AGE

Ordovician

LOCATION

Kaid rami, Morocco

FORMATION

Kataoua Formation

SIZE

Largest brittle star: 1.4" wide, Shale: 3.3 x 2.9"

Two Ordovician Brittle Stars (Ophiura) - Morocco

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