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Extinct marine reptilesSheet 1 of a series of posters called Extinct Animals by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862. This collection of marine reptiles lived during the Jurassic period between 200
Pecten sp. scallopA fossil scallop from the Corallian Crag of Suffolk, England. Scallop shells are made up of two hinged plates and are a genus of bivalve mollusc
Five bivalve fossils(Top) Chlamys fibrosa; (Centre left) Chlamys splendens; (Centre right) Perampliata ampliata; (Lower left) Mytilus ungulatus; (Lower right) Trigonia reticulata
Gryphaea incurva, oysterFossil oyster also known as the Devils Toenail, specimen from the Lower Lias, Gloucestershire
Spondylus imperialis, imperial thorny oysterA pair of imperial thorny oysters (Spondylus imperalis) This bivalve can be found in the waters surrounding the Philippines
On the dredgeCommon dredge as descibed by Professor Edward Forbes. Anatomical Manipulation, Tulk and Henfrey 1843
Spondylus pictorum, painted thorny oysterA pair of painted thorny oysters (Spondylus pictorum). This bivalve can be found offshore up to 50 metres in the Mediterranean and Red seas
Spondylus gaederopus, European thorny oysterA pair European thorny oysters (Spondylus gaederopus). This thorny bivalve is distributed around northwest coasts of Africa
Chespecten jeffersonius, scallopSpecimen of the scallop (Chespecten jeffersonius), this shell originated from the Miocene era, some 23-7 million years ago. Maryland, USA
Gloripallium pallium, glory scallopDetail of shell ribs on the glory scallop shell (Gloripallium pallium)
Spodylus americanus, thorny oysterWatercolour of a thorny oyster on blue paper by Sarah Stone (c. 1760-1844) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever
Gryphaea arcuata Lamarck, fossil oystersAbout 190 million years old, found in the Lias clays and limestones of the Jurassic period. Commonly called Devils Toenails
Spomdylus imperialis, imperial thorny oyster
Gryphaea dilatata, devils toenailThis giant hooked oyster also known as a devils toenail originates from Sowerby, Upper Jurassic, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Ostrea sp. oyster with pearlsOysters are bivalve molluscs found on the sea bed. Pearls, are smooth, spherical objects which can form inside their shells. They are considered valuable and are farmed and used to make jewellery