Home > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Earth Sciences > Fossils
Fossilised specimen of four Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, a sea lily that was believed to live on the open seas in colonies underneath floating logs
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Fossilised specimen of four Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, a sea lily that was believed to live on the open seas in colonies underneath floating logs
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9488769
Colonies Floating Fossilised Lily Live Open Seas Specimen Underneath Believed Blumenbach Logs Pentacrinites
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a fossilised specimen of four Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, commonly known as sea lilies. These fascinating creatures were believed to thrive in the open seas, forming colonies underneath floating logs. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the ancient marine world where these delicate organisms once flourished. The intricate details preserved in this fossilised specimen are truly remarkable; each sea lily displays its unique structure and graceful form. Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach was thought to have relied on floating logs as their preferred habitat. It is intriguing to imagine these colonies thriving beneath the surface of the open seas, finding shelter and sustenance amidst drifting wood. As we observe this photograph, we can't help but marvel at the wonders of evolution and how life has adapted to various environments throughout history. The sea lilies' ability to create communities under such specific conditions highlights nature's ingenuity. Universal Images Group (UIG) has captured an extraordinary moment frozen in time with this photo print. It serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity and invites us to appreciate the beauty that lies within both past and present ecosystems – reminding us that there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding our natural world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.