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Description: | Five well preserved complete fossil brachiopod of Rhynchotreta cuneata. Preserved in dark grey calcite with light brown matrix cemented between the ribs on the two larger specimens. On the surface of the brachial valve of specimen C is a 7mm fragment of bryazoa. Specimen A measures (19mm x 15mm x 9mm) covered by significant matrix, Specimen B measures (16mm x 15mm x 7mm) covered by some matrix, Specimen C measures (7mm x 11mm x 8mm) covered by little matrix, Specimen D measures (11mm x 10mm x 6mm) covered by little matrix, Specimen E measures (11mm x 10mm x 7mm) covered by little matrix. CB
Five complete fossil Rhynchotreta cuneata brachiopods which are 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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