aussiefossils Posted May 31, 2014 Share Posted May 31, 2014 What is this shell called? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wendell Ricketts Posted May 31, 2014 Share Posted May 31, 2014 A bivalve, probably a species of Ostreid of some type. 1 _________________________________ Wendell Ricketts Fossil News: The Journal of Avocational Paleontology http://fossilnews.org https://twitter.com/Fossil_News The "InvertebrateMe" blog http://invertebrateme.wordpress.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeR Posted June 2, 2014 Share Posted June 2, 2014 The genus is Spondylus commonly called the spiny oyster. It has a worldwide distrubution in mostly warm water with many different species. Mike "A problem solved is a problem caused"--Karl Pilkington "I was dead for millions of years before I was born and it never inconvenienced me a bit." -- Mark Twain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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