Natural History - Petraster Fossil Starfish Group

Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P. A matrix containing a fossil starfish, petraster and edrioasteroids Spinadiscus lefebvrei. 283 grams, 96 mm (3 3/4 in.). From the Tioririne Formation, El

Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P. A fossil Petraster sp. starfish in matrix. 138 grams, 69 mm (2 3/4 in.). From Katian Stage, Tioririne Formation, El Kaid Rami, Morocco, North Africa.Acqui

Ordovician Period, 450 million years BP. A mortality plate displaying five large brittlestars, Ophiura sp. showing much detail. 1.9 kg, 28cm (11"). Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman; formerly in an

Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years BP. A mortality plate displaying two large brittlestars, Ophiura sp. from the Kataoua formation in Blekus, Morocco. 860 grams, 18x17cm (7 x 6 3/4"). From an ol

Ordovician Period, 450 million years BP. A mortality plate displaying four large brittlestars, Ophiura sp. showing much detail. 1.7 kg, 29.5cm (11 1/2"). Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman; formerly

Jurassic Period, circa 200 million years B.P. Promicroceras planicosta with iron stained surface giving a beautiful contrast in colour, from the Lower Lias, Obtusum Zone. 42.53 grams, 67 mm (2 3/5 in.

Eocene Period, 58-36 million years BP. The group comprises a Knightia alta (upper) and a Diplomystus sp. (lower) fossil fish, on the matrix plaque. 612 grams, 22.5cm (8 3/4"). From the Pradi Collectio

Oligocene Period, circa 34-23 million years B.P. A group of three fossil leaves in matrix. 15 grams total, 59-77 mm (2 3/8 - 3 in.). From Beaverhead County, Montana, U.S.A.Collected between 1930 and 1

Middle Ordovician Period, 400 million years BP. A group of two specimens of the trilobite Ogygiocarella debuchi with Gregory, Bottley, and Lloyd label reading: MID-ORDOVICIAN TRILOBITE, Ogygiocarella

Jurassic to Carboniferous Period, 199-3 million years B.P.. Mostly consisting of various species of ammonite, together with a number of shells. 362 grams total, 10-87 mm (3/8 - 3 3/8 in.). Acquired on

Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P. A group of three fossil flies in matrix. 216 grams total, 73-82 mm (2 3/4 - 3 1/4 in.). From the Green River Formation, South Western Wyoming, U.S.A.Collecte

Jurassic Period, 203-145 years BP. A fossil of the 'brittle star' Geocoma elegans from Ardiche, France, in old white card tray with A. B. Cotterill Collection, Wollaton, Nottingham, UK, label. See Geo

Eocene Period, 56-33 million years BP. Two Knightia alta fossil fish in a matrix slab. 1.6 kg, 29.5cm (11 1/2"). From the Pradi Collection, Boston, USA; acquired during the 1980s; from the Green River

Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P. A group of three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. trilobites on a matrix. 256 grams total, 51-59 mm (2 - 2 3/8 in.). From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Forma

Eocene Period, 55-33 million years BP. A group of three rare unclassified agatized Dicotaledon cone specimens clearly showing the external structures. 48 grams total, 4-5cm (1 1/2 - 2"). From an old B

Carboniferous Period, circa 310 million years B.P. A group of three fern specimens including Alethopteris sp. and Sphenopteris laurenti. 281 grams total, 76-87 mm (3 - 3 3/8 in.). From the Middle Coal

Ordovician-Silurian, 488-415 million years BP. A group consisting of one Silurian and two Ordovician trilobites, two in old white card trays with A.B. Cotterill Collection, Wollaton, Nottingham, UK, l

Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.. Three Flexicalymene sp. trilobites from nodules. 351 grams total, 71-86 mm (2 3/4 - 3 3/8 in.). From Morocco, North Africa.From a Cambridgeshire, UK,

Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P. Comprising three polished, dome-shaped masses, each with a central Goniatite sp. specimen. 368 grams total, 70-75 mm (2 3/4 - 3 in.). From the Atlas M

Carboniferous, 359-299 million tears BP. A group consisting of four specimens of stigmaria, the roots of coal forest lycopsid trees such as Sigillaria and Lepidodendron, each with paper label attached

Ordovician-Permian, 488-252 million years BP. A group of eight brachiopods, including one spirifer and seven terebratulids, in old white card trays with A.B. Cotterill Collection, Wollaton, Nottingham

Carboniferous-Cretaceous Period, 359-66 million years BP. A group of six fossils of different cllasses and periods, including four bivalves, a goniatite, and an ammonite, five in old white card trays

Carboniferous Period 359-299 million years BP. A group of three large diameter (up to 33mm) crinoid stems, in white card trays with A.B. Cotterill Collection, Wollaton, Nottingham, UK, labels. 271 gra

Carboniferous Period 359-299 million years BP. A group of two limestone sea-floor specimens with numerous crinoid stem segments and bryozoans from Barry, Glamorganshire, in white card trays with adhes