nala Posted December 16, 2009 Share Posted December 16, 2009 Hi,i was wondering if a cretaceous "sand dollar"type echinoid exist,this is my collection with a Clypeus and a Mepygurus depressus from the Jurassic of France,an actual from North Carolina,the others are from the Eocene of France,Australia,USA and Morroco.Show us other flowers! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cockatoo Posted December 16, 2009 Share Posted December 16, 2009 I'll post the one I have when I get home. I found mine in South Georgia where an auger was drilling for bridge pilings. ______________________________________________________ I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted December 16, 2009 Author Share Posted December 16, 2009 I'll post the one I have when I get home. I found mine in South Georgia where an auger was drilling for bridge pilings. Nice Cockatoo,i will look forward!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cockatoo Posted December 17, 2009 Share Posted December 17, 2009 OK here it is. I literally had a bucket of them. ______________________________________________________ I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted December 17, 2009 Author Share Posted December 17, 2009 Hi thanks a lot,strange echinoid,Nice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cockatoo Posted December 17, 2009 Share Posted December 17, 2009 I've never seen any other like it. I had a bucket of them but sold them to fund another hobby... ______________________________________________________ I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bubonius Posted December 17, 2009 Share Posted December 17, 2009 I don't know if you called this "sand dollars" also , but here's some pics that i have in the cpu............some stuff from miocene sea i have many others more stlim &sharp than those but i've not the pics now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted December 17, 2009 Author Share Posted December 17, 2009 I don't know if you called this "sand dollars" also , but here's some pics that i have in the cpu............some stuff from miocene sea i have many others more stlim &sharp than those but i've not the pics now It could be a "Sand Dollar" type,it is always a pleasure to see mythic Clypeasters , thanks bubonius Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phoenixflood Posted December 17, 2009 Share Posted December 17, 2009 You also might be interested in seeing this thread "ok, cough up your echnoids" The soul of a Fossil Hunter is one that is seeking, always. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted December 17, 2009 Author Share Posted December 17, 2009 You also might be interested in seeing this thread "ok, cough up your echnoids" Hi ,Phoenixflood,i just took part of the last topics about Echinoids and i real enjoy it,i'm just trying to have a more specific view on the question ,thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
siteseer Posted December 18, 2009 Share Posted December 18, 2009 Hi,i was wondering if a cretaceous "sand dollar"type echinoid exist,this is my collection with a Clypeus and a Mepygurus depressus from the Jurassic of France,an actual from North Carolina,the others are from the Eocene of France,Australia,USA and Morroco.Show us other flowers! Nala, Technically, sand dollars didn't appear until the Early Eocene. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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