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Name:
Common name:
Synonym:
Encrinites tectus, (Waagen & Jahn, 1899)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Scyphocrinitidae → Scyphocrinus → elegans → Scyphocrinus elegans → Zenker, 1833
Location:
Hmar Lakhdad, Erfoud (Arfoud), Drâa-Tafilalet region / Morocco
Geological Age:
Silurian [si] - Devonian [d], borders / approx. 418 million years
Size of the item:
Width: 5 cm
Height: 34 cm
Length: 29 cm
Size of the fossil:
Weight:
These fossil plates are recovered in countless individual parts from small underground manholes. Later they are reassembled accordingly and prepared by etching. The panels are glued, missing parts of the matrix have been added and the back has been formalized with a saw cut.
