Explore the wonders of Earth's ancient oceans with this Genuine Micraster Echinoid Fossil (Sea Urchin) from the Miocene epoch. This stunning specimen was unearthed at Mount Cidolog, Pasanggrahan, Sagaranten, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia, and represents a fascinating piece of our planet’s natural history.
About the Fossil:
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Species: Micraster (a genus of echinoids or sea urchins)
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Age: Miocene (~5–23 million years ago)
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Origin: Mount Cidolog, West Java, Indonesia
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Dimensions: Refer to the scale cube (1 cm) and photos for full sizing details.
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Condition: Expertly preserved with incredible detail, showcasing the natural structure of this prehistoric sea urchin.
Key Features:
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Authentic fossil specimen: A one-of-a-kind piece with detailed preservation, perfect for collectors.
- Includes a Certificate of Authenticity verifying its provenance and genuineness.
- Exact specimen pictured, so you’ll receive the fossil shown in the photos.
Micraster Fossil Significance:
Micraster echinoids are renowned for their heart-shaped tests (shells) and distinctive markings. These sea urchins lived on or beneath the seafloor, burrowing into sediment and thriving in the warm, shallow seas of the Miocene period. This fossil captures a snapshot of marine life from millions of years ago, making it a prized addition to any fossil collection.
Perfect for:
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Collectors: Enhance your fossil collection with a rare and unique Micraster specimen.
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Educational purposes: Ideal for teaching about marine fossils and the Miocene era.
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Display: A natural conversation starter and striking decorative piece.
All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens and meticulously chosen for their quality and historical significance.
Shipping:
- Carefully packed to ensure your fossil arrives in perfect condition.
- Worldwide shipping available.
Take a journey into Earth’s prehistoric oceans with this exceptional Micraster Echinoid Fossil. Don’t miss your chance to own this genuine piece of natural history—order today!