Thursday, November 12, 2015

Acanthothiris spinosa Brachiopod Fossil


These images are of the brachiopod fossil Acanthothiris spinosa (Schlotheim). It was found in the Salperton Limestone, Upper Inferior Oolite (Bajocian). The fossil was found in Nailsworth Gloucestershire, England. It dates to Middle Jurassic Period.

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Desmograptus micronematodes Graptolite Fossil



This fossil was found in the Waldron Shale of Clark County, Indiana USA. It appears to be a Desmograptus micronematodes graptolite. The fossil dates to the Silurian Period (Wenlockian).


Monday, November 9, 2015

Digonella digona Brachiopod Fossil


This brachiopod fossil is known as Digonella digona. It was found in Luc sur mer, Normandy, France. It dates to the Jurassic (Bathonien).



Learn more about at Dave's fossil blog:
http://viewsofthemahantango.blogspot.com/2015/04/digonella-digona-brachiopod-from.html