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Echinoids - Clypeaster: A fossilised sand-dwelling sea urchin, or sand dollar, Clypeaster aegypticus Michelin, which is today found in shallow, tropical seas
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Echinoids - Clypeaster: A fossilised sand-dwelling sea urchin, or sand dollar, Clypeaster aegypticus Michelin, which is today found in shallow, tropical seas
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Echinoids Fossilised Found Sand Seas Shallow Today Tropical Urchin Dollar Michelin
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the intricate beauty of a fossilized sand-dwelling sea urchin, known as Clypeaster or sand dollar. The species depicted is Clypeaster aegypticus Michelin, which can still be found today in shallow tropical seas. The image transports us to the ancient depths of the ocean, where this remarkable creature once thrived. Its delicate and symmetrical design is preserved in stunning detail, giving us a glimpse into its prehistoric existence. The sandy texture surrounding the fossil adds an extra layer of authenticity and reminds us of its original habitat. Echinoids like Clypeaster have always fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike due to their unique adaptations for life on the seafloor. This particular species has evolved over time but remains remarkably similar to its ancient ancestors. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between past and present ecosystems. It serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of marine life throughout history. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate natural wonders, this print offers both aesthetic appeal and educational value. Display it proudly in your home or office to spark conversations about our planet's rich geological heritage and ongoing conservation efforts in preserving these fragile ecosystems for future generations to admire.
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