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Description: | Well preserved fossil worm tubes identified as Serpula sp.. The fossils are pale brown in colour. The tubes form casts, some of which are infilled with calcite within the crystalline limestone matrix. Within the limestone is brachiopod casts and complete fossils which show growth lines. AR/CB 26/05/2010
Original label; Serpula from portland Sands, Choloreer fill, Oxon 1894
Fossil worm tubes from Serpula sp. around 150 million years old | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Fossils Geology Palaeontology Dr Fraser Collection | Temporal: | Jurassic - Upper | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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