This "Bundenbach Fossil" is a large and nice preserved brittle star of the species Furcaster palaeozoicus. The brittle star had a span wide of about 160 mm if prone. So as the fossil is shown on the matrix it measures about 117 x 44 mm. In the region of the glue line is at one arm thee segments restored. | |||
Location: | Bundenbach, Hunsrück, Germany | ||
Size Plate: | about 170 x 115 mm | ||
Age: | Middle Devonian, lower Emsian , Hunsrück shale (Ca. 400Mill. Years) |