Fossil Fish - Geology Superstore

Enter the enchanting world of Echinoids with our extraordinary collection. These intriguing marine creatures, commonly known as “sea urchins,” offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich diversity and ancient history of marine life. Our Echinoids collection showcases the remarkable beauty, intricate details, and rich paleontological significance of these captivating creatures.

Experience the allure of Echinoids with our meticulously curated collection. Whether you are a fossil enthusiast, a collector, or simply intrigued by the wonders of marine life, our specimens offer a window into the diverse and captivating world of these ancient marine creatures.

Explore our selection today and witness the diversity and geological significance of Echinoid fossils. Each specimen has been carefully chosen to showcase the unique charm and scientific importance of these extraordinary relics of Earth’s ancient oceans.

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Dastilbe £4.40 ex VAT
• Geological Age: Aptian stage, Cretaceous period, 125 to 113 million years ago.
• Location: Santana formation, Brazil.
• Family: Fish
• Species: Dastilbe

Dastilbe are an extinct species of bony fish, these fossil specimens are often small in size, only 3 to 5 cm long and are often found preserved on a siltstone matrix. These samples were found in the Santana formation in Brazil and are fairly well preserved, they are ideal for educational use or for children due to their small size and inexpensive price.

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Diplomystus £9.00 ex VAT
Diplomystus sp fossil fish specimens from the famous Green River formation in the state of Wyoming, USA. These fish (of which the exact species is undermined) lived in a fresh water lake in what is now Wyoming and died en mass, fossilising in the calcite rich sediment at the lake floor. They are identifiable as Diplomystus due to their rounder and larger body as opposed to the more slender, Knightia fish also found in the same formation. They fossils are between 50 to 90 mm and show the overall shape of the fish as well as the spine, ribs and fins and are thus ideal for educational use or as gifts. Each sample will come supplied in a white card tray with an information label.

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Osteolepis £3.00 – £6.00 ex VAT
Specimen Size
4" x 3"5" x 3.5"
• Geological Age: Devonian period, Old red sandstone, Sandwick fish beds
• Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland
• Family: Osteolepidae
• Species: Osteolepis macrolepidotus

Various fossil specimens of Osteolepis macrolepidotus found in the Sandwick fish beds of the Orkney Islands in Soctland. The matrix is old red sandstone meaning the fish lived during the Devonian period. Fragments of the animal are visible such as scales and fins.

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Osteolepis macrolepidotus £100.00 ex VAT
• Geological Age: Devonian period, Old red sandstone, Sandwick beds
• Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland
• Family: Osteolepidae
• Species: Osteolepis macrolepidotus

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Palaeoniscum freieslebeni £60.00 ex VAT
• Geological Age: Permian period, 298 to 251 million years ago.
• Location: Ferry Hill, Durham, UK.
• Family: Fish
• Species: Palaeoniscum freieslebeni

Palaeoniscum freieslebeni fossil lobbed fin fish specimen in a marl matrix, dated to the Permian period 298 million years ago, the sample which was found in Ferry Hill, Durham, UK measures 23 x 11 x 3 cm and comes with a stand and data label. Ideal for serious fossil collectors as well as educational or museum displays.

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