Friday, October 24, 2025

Cyathophyllum heliantoides Coral Fossil


This image is of a Cyathophyllum heliantoides (Goldfuss, 1826) coral fossil. It was found in Eifel, Germany. The horn coral lived in the Devonian Period.

 
Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2024.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Spirifer laevicosta Brachiopod Fossil

 

This image is of a Spirifer laevicosta brachiopod fossil. It was found in Eifel, Germany. The brachiopod lived in the Devonian Period.

 
Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2024.


 

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Lucina proavia Pelecypod Fossil

 


This image is of a Lucina proavia  (Goldfuss, 1841) pelecypod fossil. It was found in Eifel, Germany. The bivalve existed in the Devonian Period.

 
Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2024.