The Hidden Treasures of Sussex Museums » Hastings Museum » Wealden Fish – Lower Cretaceous
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Scales and part of a fin of the fish Lepidotus. Found at Hastings.
Scales and part of a fin of the fish Lepidotus. Found at Hastings.
Palatal teeth of fish, Lepidotus mantelli. Found at Hastings.
Palatal teeth of fish, Lepidotus mantelli. Found at Hastings.
Palatal teeth of fish, Lepidotus mantelli. Found at Hastings.
Fossil fish, Lepidotus mantelli. Found at Ecclesbourne.
Fossil fish, Lepidotus mantelli. Found at Ecclesbourne.
Fish vertebra.
Fish vertebra.
Fish vertebra.
Fish vertebra.
A rare jaw of the shark Hybodus, with teeth in situ. Sharks are cartilagenous fish and the cartilage often does not fossilise.
A rare jaw of the shark Hybodus, with teeth in situ. Sharks are cartilagenous fish and the cartilage often does not fossilise.
Teeth of a shark, Hybodus bassanus. Found at Hastings.
Teeth of a shark, Hybodus bassanus. Found at Hastings.
Teeth of a shark, Hybodus bassanus. Found at Hastings.
Teeth of a shark, Hybodus bassanus. Found at Hastings.
Sample of shell bed composed of Cyrena media, a mollusc.
Sample of shell bed composed of Cyrena media, a mollusc.