On
June 17, 2009 I highlighted a Devonian
Mediospirifer brachiopod. Today, I revisit this brachiopod after sandblasting the matrix off of it revealing more details of the encrusting
Aulocystis corals and bryozoan.

You can now see the full shape of the interlinking
Aulocystis.
Close up of a cleaned up
Philhedra inarticulate brachiopod.