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Gryphaea arcuata (2 Unusual specimens) )
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SP1633 |
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These two gryphaea are highly unusual. One is a complete juvenile shell which is very rarely seen and the other complete specimen is incredibly thin. Both specimens will make a lovely addition for the serious collector of fossil UK bivalves. Both fossils are approximately 202 million years old and have been fully prepared. Discovered in 2011. |
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Jurassic, Lower Lias, Semicostatum Zone |
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Size of specimens 27mm x 20mm & 57mm x 30mm |
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Fretherne, Gloucestershire, UK |
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£ 27.95
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Trigonia cf costata (Internal mould)
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SP1682 |
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This fine specimen collected in 1979 has been studied by Dr Noel Morris who was a curator at the Natural History Museum in London. Together with the bivalve is the original response identification letter, handwritten by Dr Morris. To have an official ID letter from a recognised expert is an important addition with this fossil. Approximately 166 million years old. |
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Jurassic, Inferior Oolite, Doulting Stone. |
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Size of Trigonia 90mm x 65mm |
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Holwell Quarry, Frome, Somerset, UK |
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£ 48.50
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Proliserpula ampullacea (Serpulid)
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SP1555 |
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From the classic locality of Bromley comes this beautifully preserved Serpulid worm tube. A lot of time and skill has gone into preparing the specimen in relief from the surrounding matrix. |
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Cretaceous Upper Chalk |
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Size of Serpulid 20mm 15mm |
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Bromley Kent UK |
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£ 26.50
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Oxytoma inequivalis (Lovely specimen)
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SP1456 |
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A lovely example of this liassic bivalve shell preserved in stone. Usually they are preserved in shale. This fine specimen was discovered in 2014 and would make a very nice drawer fossil for the collector. Approximately 200 million years old. |
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Jurassic, Lower Lias, Obtusum Zone |
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Size of bivalve shell 29mm x 21mm |
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Stonebarrow, Charmouth, Dorset, UK |
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£ 18.50
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