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Description: | A well preserved fossil rugose coral specimen identified as Montlivaltia sp. from Coral Rag. The fossil is pale brown in colour. The septa are clear radiating from the centre of the specimen and down the flanks. Between the septa is limestone cement. The fossil coral has a wide flat top and a narrow rounded base. AR/CB 26/05/2010
Original label; Montlivaltia, Coral Rag; '66' written in black pen
Fossil coral called Montlivaltia sp. from the Upper Jurassic around 160 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 - Upper - Oxfordian - Middle - Corallian Group | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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