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Description: | This excellent fossil Slimonia acuminata eurypterid is preserved in a dark mudstone matrix slab. The fossil is darker and forms a long thin body impression, some fins could be preserved faintly in the matrix. The matrix slab has been cut to a square shape.
Original label (white oblong) `Claw of Slimonia acuminata, Salt. Upper Silurian Lesmahago'.
A fossil Slimonia acuminata sea scorpion also called a eurypterid in mudstone from Lesmahago. | 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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