This is a fossil brittle star of the genus Protaster. The starfish is nicely centered on the matrix and shows a detailed preservation and a nice colour and contrast. | |||
Location: | Jbel Tijarfaïouine, El Kaid Errami, Morocco | ||
Size Matrix: | about 100 x 95 mm | ||
Age: | Ordovician, Sandbanian (Upper Caradoc), Lower Ktaoua Formation |