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Description: | A complete flat Calymene sp. measuring (14mm x 10mm x 2mm) which is pale grey in colour. The thorax has been slightly crushed and covered with a grey mud matrix. The specimen is preserved on a pale grey micrite matrix slab (16mm x 15mm x 2mm).The front edge of the cephalon is slightly damaged. On the base of the matrix a number 1 can be seen in black ink which indicates this was collected from Steven Birchs locality 1 (GR SO 9370 9220). This specimen was from the Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Nodular Member. This was collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. CB
A complete fossil 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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