Cystoid Echinoderm

Middle Ordovician Badger Flat Limestone

Inyo County, California

A Glyptocystitoid Rhombiferan echinoderm from the Middle Ordovician Badger Flat Limestone, Inyo County, California; a mostly complete column of a blastazoan (the calyx is missing, unfortunately)--an extinct subphylum of echinoderm.

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