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aek Regular Member

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Hi, I came across this unusual microfossil. Any ideas appreciated. <0.5mm Racine formation. 

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aek Regular Member

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Arrows indicate triangular "teeth"

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JamieLynn Regular Member

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possibly a crinoid segment. They are made up of all kinds of odd geometric shaped elements. I have found crinoid sections that look similar, but not exact to this. 

Will be curious to see what others say. 

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aek Regular Member

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Possibly an ostracod?

Rockwood Regular Member

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Or trilobite hypostome. 

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