Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Inoceramus faberi Bivalve Fossil
This image is of the Inoceramus faberi bivalve fossil. It was found in the Lower Lias of Lyme Regis England. This animal has relatives that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.
Fossil on display at the Lyme Regis Museum in England as of August 2016.
Learn more at www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk
Labels:
bivalve,
Cretaceous,
england,
jurassic,
lyme regis,
Lyme Regis Museum
Monday, October 17, 2016
Diademopsis bowerbanki Sea Urchin Fossil
This image is of the Diademopsis bowerbanki sea urchin fossil. It was found in the Lower Lias of Lyme Regis England. The Blue Lias is in the bottom 32 meters of blue-gray limestone. This animal lived during the Lower Jurassic Period.
Fossil on display at the Lyme Regis Museum in England as of August 2016.
Learn more at www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk
Labels:
england,
jurassic,
lyme regis,
Lyme Regis Museum,
sea urchin
Friday, October 14, 2016
Agatized Dinosaur Bone Fossil
Galerie de Minéralogie et de Géologie which is part of the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle of Paris France had these two dinosaur fossils on display. The specimens were found in Utah, USA.
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