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Name:
Common name:
tetracorallia, rugosa coral
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Cystiphyllidae → Cystiphyllum → tenue → Cystiphyllum tenue → Wedekind, 1927
Location:
Geological Age:
Silurian [si], Wenlock [siw] / approx. 430 million years
Size of the item:
Width: 7,5 cm
Thickness: 3,5 cm
Length: 8,5 cm
Size of the fossil:
Diameter: 3,2 cm
Object Length: 5,5 cm
Weight:
Fossil coral from the approximately 430 million year old Wenlock series of the Silurian. Nowhere else in the world are the fossils of Silurian coral reefs with the enormous age of 430 million years in such fantastic preservation. The piece comes from the beach cliffs near the fishing village of Irevik on the island of Gotland in Sweden and is an own find.
