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Description: | A fossil bivalve identified as Pentamerus knighti. The specimen is grey in colour. The specimen is large and has well defined ribs. Only one valve is present. The underside of the specimen is covered by grey crystalline limestone matrix. Parts of this matrix show iron oxide staining. Collected from the Aymestry Limestone. AR/CB 07/06/2010
Original label; Pentamerus knighti Aymestry Limestone ?M10. com 50w
A fossil bivalve identified as Pentamerus knighti which is approximately 425 million years old | 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 - Wenlock | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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