FOSSUK - Bivalves




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  Location - Bracklesham Bay. Bracklesham Beds - Eocene/Oligocene. 53 - 22 myo. Species - Venericor Planicosta. Very thick shells and huge muscle scars. Must have been a tough environment. (£10 (all three))
  Location - Severn Estuary. Lower Lias - Jurassic. 135 - 200 myo. Species - Gryphaea Arcuata. Superbly preserved large bivalves. Prolific abundance when the tide is out. But watch out for the Bore. SOLD
  Location - Osmington Mills. Oxford Clay - Upper Jurassic. 135 - 200 myo. Species - Gryphaea dilatata. (£20)
  Location - HighCliff. Barton Beds - Eocene/Oligocene. 53 - 22 myo. Species - Crassatella Sulcata. SOLD
Location - Osmington Mills. Oxford Clay - Upper Jurassic. 135 - 200 myo. Species - ? Don't know why this massive Oyster doesn't appear in the literature. Very abundant in an easily climbable cliff. (£20)