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RobertBlackBeard

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Found in a creek near my home in Oklahoma. Is it part of an ancient tree branch or some animal?

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I would say crinoid column. You can see a cirrus attachment point on lateral.

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indeed a part of a crinoid stalk.

The whole animal looked like this:

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I agree, it's a nice crinoid stalk.

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indeed a part of a crinoid stalk.

The whole animal looked like this:

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Thats so cool! Thank's for giving me some info on this.

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