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Description: | The preserved remains of a number of ammonites identified as Eleganticeras elegans. The specimens form a death assemblage within a black shale matrix including fossils and casts. The matrix has a rounded base with coloured paints on the bottom along with an original label. The fossils have a glassy lustra, and many are incomplete. AR/CB 15/04/2010
Original label on Stamp paper; am. Elegans, Up. Lias, Whitby, 1889
Fossilised death assemblage of ammonites called Eleganticeras elegans which are approximately 180 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: | Jurassic - Lower | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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