Graptolite fossil didymograptus, genuine uk ordovician specimen, certificated

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Name: Didymograptus sp.

Genus: Graptolite

Age: Ordovician

Location: Abereiddy Bay, Wales, UK

Size (picture scale cube=1cm): 44 x 30 x 3mm (1.73 x 1.18 x 0.12 inches)

Graptolites are fossil colonial animals who lived from the Upper Cambrian through the Lower Carboniferous Period. The name graptolite comes from the Greek graptos, meaning ‘written’, & lithos, meaning ‘rock’, as many graptolite fossils resemble hieroglyphs written on the rock.

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