Favosites Gothlandicus

* Geological Period: Silurian,430 million years old, Wenlock Series

* Fossil Location: Dudley, West Midlands

* A colonial coral which lived in warm shallow waters and is common in the limestone rocks of the Silurian period. Favosites is often associated with other corals that formed small reefs.Favosites specimens have a honeycomb appearance when viewed from above.

  



 

 
 

 

Heliolites Interstinctus

* Geological Period: Silurian,430 million years old, Wenlock Series

* Fossil Location: Dudley, West Midlands

* A colonial coral which lived in warm shallow waters and is common in the limestone rocks of the Silurian period. Heliolites is often associated with other corals that formed small reefs.

Specimens are all of 2" x 2" in size.  



Heliolites specimen size

 

 
 

 

Halysites Catenularius

* Geological Period: Silurian,430 million years old, Wenlock Series

* Fossil Location: Dudley, West Midlands

* A colonial coral which lived in warm shallow waters and is common in the limestone rocks of the Silurian period. Halysites is often associated with other corals that formed small reefs.  



Halysites specimen size