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Description: | A well preserved complete specimen of a fossil Amphistrophia sp. brachiopod. (24mm x 13mm x 4mm). The brachiopod is dark grey in colour, with the ribs appearing almost black in places. In places the ribs have been infilled with a pale brown fine grained matrix. The underside of the specimen has very smooth ribs towards the hinge. This brachiopod is Silurian, dating at c425my and was collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. AR
A complete fossil Amphistrophia sp. brachiopod which is approximately 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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