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| reference |
SP1190 |
| name |
Ventriculites sp (Lithistid sponge) |
| age |
Cretaceous, Upper Chalk, Cortestudinarium Zone |
| size |
Size of sponge 40mm |
| location |
Black Ven, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK |
| weight |
45gms |
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| A very rare cross section of this Cretaceous sponge revealing extremely fine detail within the specimen. This is the first time we have seen a complete sponge including its hold fast in cross section preserved in chert from this locality. One for the collector of rare fossils. |
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