Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Hemicidaris intermedia Sea Urchin Fossil


This image of an echinoid identified as Hemicidaris intermedia Fleming. It was found in the Corallian Beds Coral Rag Calne Wilts. England. The fossil dates to the Mesozoic Era, Jurassic Period, Upper/Late Oxfordian stage.

Fossil was on display at the British Natural History Museum in London, England on August 2016.

Monday, July 31, 2017

Paracidaris florigemma Spine Fossils


This image of two echinoid spines identified as Paracidaris florigemma (Phillips). They were found in the Corallian Beds Coral Rag Calne Wilts. England. The fossils date to the Mesozoic Era, Jurassic Period, Upper/Late Oxfordian stage.

Fossils were on display at the British Natural History Museum in London, England on August 2016.

Sunday, July 30, 2017

Phacops stokesi Trilobite Fossil



This image shows an intact Phacops stokesi Edward trilobite fossil. It was found in the Silurian Period Wenlock series of Dudley Worcestershire England. Image taken August 2016. The fossil was on display at the British Natural History Museum.