Phanocrinus alexanderi (specimen 02)

Specimen Name: Phanocrinus alexanderi
Common Name: Crinoid
Specimen Code: 15CRIN00002
Acquisition Method: Purchased (January 2019)

Locale: Northwest Alabama, USA
Formation: Bangor Formation
Geologic Time Period: Mississippian Sup-Period

Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Echinodermata – Crinozoa – Crinoidea – Camerata – Cladida – Phanocrinus – Alexanderi

Description of Specimen:
A crinoid crown with tendrils on a thick hashplate matrix full of small crinoid parts

Measurements of Specimen:

  • Specimen 02: 22mm x 9mm x 2mm
  • Matrix: 69mm x 50mm x 29mm

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