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Description: | A fossil gastropod specimen idenified as Pseudomelania bicarinata. The gastropod is long and thin in shape within a brown limestone matrix. This dark brown specimen has approximatly 8 whorls. Near the narrow end of the shell the internal calcite filled chambers can be seen. Secondary fossils are present on the underside of the matrix. Original label on the side of the matrix. CB 30/04/2010
Original label - Pseudomelania bicarinata; Inf Ool:- Bradford Abbas.
Fossil gastropod snail called Pseudomelania bicarinata which is approximately 170 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 - Middle | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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