1.45" Fossil Echinoid (Heterodiadema) - Taouz, Morocco

This is a nicely preserved specimen of the Upper Cretaceous echinoid (sea urchin), Heterodiadema libyca. It is completely removed from the surrounding limestone and comes from near Taouz in the Southern Atlas Mountains of Morocco.

Scientific description of the genus...
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Heterodiadema libyca
LOCATION
Taouz, Morocco
SIZE
1.45" wide
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#46372
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