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Tylocidaris clavigera, sea urchin
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Tylocidaris clavigera, sea urchin
A fossil echinoid (Tylocidaris clavigera) from the Cretaceous rocks of Gravesend, England
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Fossilized Tylocidaris clavigera Sea Urchin from Gravesend, England 2.. This image showcases a fossilized Tylocidaris clavigera sea urchin, discovered in the ancient Cretaceous rocks of Gravesend, England. The fossil, a testament to the rich marine life that once thrived in European waters millions of years ago, is an exquisite example of an echinoid, or sea urchin, belonging to the family Cidaridae, order Cidaroida, and class Echinoidea within the phylum Echinodermata. The Tylocidaris clavigera, with its distinctive spiny structure, is a fascinating invertebrate that lived during the Late Cretaceous period. Its fossilized remains, such as this one, provide invaluable insights into the morphology and evolutionary history of sea urchins. This image is a reminder of the vast array of marine life that existed before our time and serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and studying fossils. The fossilized Tylocidaris clavigera is a treasure from the past, discovered by dedicated paleontologists and enthusiasts alike, and is a vital piece of the puzzle in understanding the Earth's biosphere and the incredible diversity of life that has graced our planet. This image is a powerful reminder of the rich heritage and history that lies beneath our feet, waiting to be discovered and appreciated. The fossilized Tylocidaris clavigera sea urchin is a captivating example of the wonders that can be found in the natural world, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the invertebrate marine life that once inhabited the waters of Gravesend, England, during the Cretaceous period. Image Source: Mary Evans Prints Online Keywords: fossil, sea urchin, echinoid, echinoidea, Tylocidaris clavigera, Cidaridae, Cidaroida, Echinodermata, Echinodermata, Europe, England, Gravesend, marine, invertebrate, Richard Fortey, paleontology, fossils, history, evolution, biosphere, marine life, discovery, natural world.
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