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Description: | A complete Gypidula sp. which is a brachiopod measuring (15mm x 12mm x 10mm) and dark grey in colour. The specimen is significantly covered with a pale brown micrite matrix on the surface of both valves. The ribs are more clearly visible on the dorsal valve. There is a small amount of iron oxide on the matrix. Collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. AR/CB
A fossil Gypidula 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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