Sea urchin
- Description
- Little is known about this fossil sea urchin. It is similar to a modern ‘sea biscuit’. At some point in its history the fossil fractured along natural joins in the urchin’s shell. They fit back together perfectly. When separated they reveal the urchin’s insides.
- Accession Loan No.
- 434/2007/1
- Collection Class
- Fossils
- Common Name
- sea urchin
- Simple Name
- fossil
- Full Name
- sea urchin
- Dimensions
- length 170 mm; width 70 mm; H 50 mm
- Family Group
- Phylum
- ECHINODERMATA
