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Description: | The complete fossil Gomphoceras obovatum has ribs around one half of its shell. There is some lime mud matrix cemented to the shell of this cephalopod. Collected from the Aymestry Limestone. CB 5/5/11
Three original labels on specimen. 1. (stamp paper) `1862 The Hayes'. Also `Gomphoceras'. written in blue biro. 2. (stamp paper) `Orthoceratite'. and `Gomphoceras'. in blue biro. 3. (stamp paper) `1862 The Hayes'. and G. obovatum.
Fossil cephalopod identified as Gomphoceras obovatum. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Fossils Geology Palaeontology Dr Fraser Collection | Temporal: | Silurian - Ludlow | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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