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Description: | Part of the thorax and pygidium of a Calymene sp.? trilobite measuring (18mm x 16mm x 4mm) which is dark grey in colour and slightly fractured. Preserved in a pale brown micrite matrix slab (72mm x 57mm x 20mm) containing brachiopod, bryozoa, Tentaculites sp. and crinoid fragments. The number 8C has been written on the matrix in black ink. This indicates that this specimen was collected from Steven Birchs locality 8C (GR SO 9390 9160) which is within the Coalbrookdale Formation. This specimen was collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. CB
Abody and tail of a fossilised Calymene sp.? trilobite from the Wrens Nest, Dudley around 425 million years old | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Museums Service | Rights holder: | Dudley Museums Service | Subjects: | Steven Birch Collection Geology | Temporal: | Silurian - Wenlock | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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