Calcite nodule - exterior
Calcite nodule - exterior.
Lower Jurassic: ? Charmouth Mudstone Formation,
Kineton Army Camp.
Donated by T. Cox.
Calcite nodule - interior
Calcite nodule - interior.
Lower Jurassic: ? Charmouth Mudstone Formation,
Kineton Army Camp.
Donated by T. Cox.
Calcite tufa
Calcite tufa developed on oolitic limestone.
Middle Jurassic: Chipping Norton Limestone,
Cross Hands Quarry, Long Compton.
Collected by J. Crossling.
Coral, Montlivaltia species
Coral, Montlivaltia.
Lower Jurassic: ?Charmouth Mudstone Formation,
Cherington.
R. Lamley collection.
Corals, Montlivaltia species
Corals, Montlivaltia.
Lower Jurassic: ?Charmouth Mudstone Formation, Formation,
Cherington.
R. Lamley collection.
Crinoid - detail
Crinoid
Collected by J. Crossling
The crinoids are the ancestors of the 'Sea Lily' of the deep sea today. The five pointed star shape shows they are related to the starfish and sea urchins.
Crinoid - detail
Crinoid
Collected by J. Crossling
The crinoids are the ancestors of the 'Sea Lily' of the deep sea today. The five pointed star shape shows they are related to the starfish and sea urchins.
Figure
This is a figure of the Japanese god Hote, or Hothe. It is made of carved and polished coal.
Fish, Dapedium species
Fish, Dapedium.
Lower Jurassic: Blue Lias Formation,
Stockton.
John William Kirshaw collection. Kirshaw was the Honorary Secretary of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, ...
Fish, Dapedium species - detail of tail
Fish, Dapedium.
Lower Jurassic: ?Rugby Limestone Member,
Stockton.
Fish, Heterolepidotus eugnathus
Fish, believed to be Heterolepidotus eugnathus.
Lower Jurassic: Rugby Limestone Member,
Southam Cement Works Quarry.
Peter Blake collection.
Fish, Heterolepidotus eugnathus - fin detail
Fish, believed to be Heterolepidotus eugnathus.
Lower Jurassic: Rugby Limestone Member,
Southam Cement Works Quarry.
Peter Blake collection.
Fish, Pholidophorus species - detail
Fish, Pholidophorus species, detail
Collected in 1860 by J.W. Kirshaw. Kirshaw was the Honorary Secretary of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1863-1877 and Honorary Curator ...
Fish, Pholidophorus species
Fish, Pholidophorus species in a nodule.
John William Kirshaw collection.
Kirshaw was the Honorary Secretary of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1863-1877 and Honorary ...
Fish, Undina barroviensis
Fish, Undina barroviensis.
Lower Jurassic: Wilmcote Limestone Member,
?Wilmcote
Donated by Mr. R. Greaves, former Mayor of Warwick, died c. 1870.
Fossil Bark, Sigillaria ovata
Fossil bark, Sigillaria ovata,
Carboniferous Coal Measures (approximately 300 million years old),
Chilvers Coton, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Fossil Ferns, Neuropteris
Delicate fronds preserved in shale.
Wyken, Coventry.
Collected by T. S. Whitten
Fossil Ferns, Sphenopteris latifolia
Fossil ferns, Sphenopteris latifolia