Photographic Print : Dimerocrinus, fossil crinoid
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Dimerocrinus, fossil crinoid
Dimerocrinus, a small stemmed crinoid (sea-lily) of Silurian age. The long stem supports a 1.8 cm high crown mostly consisting of the arms employed in feeding
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Media ID 14237912
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Black Background Crinoid Crinoidal Crinoidea Crinozoa Echinoderm Echinodermata Fossil Fossilised Paleozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Sea Lily Silurian Specimen Studioshot Invertebrata
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the fascinating Dimerocrinus, a beautifully preserved fossil crinoid from the Silurian age. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this small stemmed sea-lily, with its 1.8 cm high crown of feeding arms. Our high-quality prints are available in various finishes, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Bring the wonders of the ancient ocean into your space and ignite curiosity with this unique piece of history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Elegant Dimerocrinus, a Silurian Sea-Lily The captivating image before you showcases a remarkable fossil specimen of Dimerocrinus, an ancient crinoid or sea-lily, from the Silurian period. This intriguing creature, with its long stem measuring approximately 10 cm in length, once thrived in the ocean floor of the Paleozoic Era. The stem, a testament to the crinoid's resilience, supports a 1.8 cm high crown, primarily composed of the feeding arms. The arms, delicate and elongated, are arranged in a circular pattern, creating an elegant and captivating display. The arms, tipped with small pinnules, were used to filter feed, capturing food particles suspended in the water. Dimerocrinus belongs to the class Crinoidea, a group of echinoderms characterized by their stemmed, cup-shaped bodies. These ancient marine organisms were abundant during the Paleozoic and Phanerozoic eras, playing significant roles in shaping the marine ecosystems of their time. The fossilized remains of Dimerocrinus provide valuable insights into the history of marine life, offering a glimpse into the prehistoric world that existed millions of years ago. This stunning studio shot highlights the intricacies of the crinoid's structure, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The Silurian age, during which Dimerocrinus lived, is marked by the proliferation of various marine life forms, including brachiopods, trilobites, and other crinoids. The discovery and study of such fossils contribute to our understanding of the Earth's biosphere and the evolution of life on our planet. This image, a testament to the richness of our planet's natural history, evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity, reminding us of the vast array of wonders that lie hidden within the depths of time.
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