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Fossil Echinoid (Holaster coravium) – Upper Albian, Cretaceous, Glynde, UK
£24.00
This listing is for a well-preserved fossil echinoid (Holaster coravium), a heart urchin from the Upper Albian stage of the Cretaceous period, found in Glynde, United Kingdom. This fossil is a superb addition to any collection and is ideal for display, education, or research.
About Holaster coravium (Fossil Echinoid)
Holaster coravium is a species of extinct echinoid that thrived in marine environments during the Cretaceous period. These heart urchins were adapted for burrowing in soft sediments and played a crucial role in the paleoecosystem. Their fossils are significant for stratigraphic dating and are sought after by collectors due to their distinctive shape and well-preserved features.
Fossil Details:
- Scientific Name: Holaster coravium
- Common Name: Fossil Echinoid (Heart Urchin)
- Geological Age: Upper Albian, Cretaceous
- Formation/Location: Glynde, United Kingdom
- Size: Refer to listing photos for accurate dimensions
- Condition: Well-preserved with clear structural details
Why This Fossil is Special:
- A quality Holaster coravium fossil from the well-known Glynde chalk deposits
- Represents a significant echinoid from the Cretaceous marine environment
- Perfect for fossil displays, educational purposes, or private collections
- Comes from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the most extensive ammonite and fossil collections in the world
- 100% Genuine Specimen with a Certificate of Authenticity
What You See is What You Get
The fossil shown in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive—no stock images used.
Buy with Confidence:
- Authenticity Guaranteed – Professionally sourced, identified, and verified
- Secure Packaging – Carefully packed for safe delivery
- Fast & Reliable Shipping – Worldwide shipping available
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Description
This listing is for a well-preserved fossil echinoid (Holaster coravium), a heart urchin from the Upper Albian stage of the Cretaceous period, found in Glynde, United Kingdom. This fossil is a superb addition to any collection and is ideal for display, education, or research.
About Holaster coravium (Fossil Echinoid)
Holaster coravium is a species of extinct echinoid that thrived in marine environments during the Cretaceous period. These heart urchins were adapted for burrowing in soft sediments and played a crucial role in the paleoecosystem. Their fossils are significant for stratigraphic dating and are sought after by collectors due to their distinctive shape and well-preserved features.
Fossil Details:
- Scientific Name: Holaster coravium
- Common Name: Fossil Echinoid (Heart Urchin)
- Geological Age: Upper Albian, Cretaceous
- Formation/Location: Glynde, United Kingdom
- Size: Refer to listing photos for accurate dimensions
- Condition: Well-preserved with clear structural details
Why This Fossil is Special:
- A quality Holaster coravium fossil from the well-known Glynde chalk deposits
- Represents a significant echinoid from the Cretaceous marine environment
- Perfect for fossil displays, educational purposes, or private collections
- Comes from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the most extensive ammonite and fossil collections in the world
- 100% Genuine Specimen with a Certificate of Authenticity
What You See is What You Get
The fossil shown in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive—no stock images used.
Buy with Confidence:
- Authenticity Guaranteed – Professionally sourced, identified, and verified
- Secure Packaging – Carefully packed for safe delivery
- Fast & Reliable Shipping – Worldwide shipping available
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