I think it might be the base of crinoid that never got beyond being very small. There appears to be remants of another one a little higher up from the first one in the photo as well.
Monday, March 03, 2008
Something Attached to Cephalopod Fossil
If you look closely at the photo below, you will see a wire like blackish item attached to a ridge on this cephalopod shell fossil.
I think it might be the base of crinoid that never got beyond being very small. There appears to be remants of another one a little higher up from the first one in the photo as well.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieTBgYu44enf7GV4v4J38CzGUTQ_gsDQtgoCguyMkN_CSdRPJJoxPksO19Yrh0774fK0ei1HFOgmLTOzfpQJ646GJL7u4ct78R6Q3-DRtdQzg_UIUUlQ4qaFmbnZJkGd-gJaWzYw/s400/maybe+a+crinoid+base+attached+to+cephalopod+piece.JPG)
I think it might be the base of crinoid that never got beyond being very small. There appears to be remants of another one a little higher up from the first one in the photo as well.
Labels:
cephalopods,
crinoids,
fossils
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