Echinoid 24

US$11.00
  • Species: Holaster Simplex  
  • Size Length: 2.5 inches, (6.35 centimeters), Height: 1.20 inches, (3.048 centimeters), Width: 2.00 inches, (5.08 centimeters)
  • Weight: 0.370 pounds (168 grams)
  • Collecting Site: Timberbrook construction site
  • Locality: Denton County, Justin, Texas
  • Formation: Fort Worth Formation
  • Age: 100 Million Years old
  • Parasitic oysters cover this fossil specimen.  Fossil cracked prior to fossilization.  This did not stop the oysters from colonization of the echinoid fossil.