> I have another Mystery fossil, this time from Burnham, Me.
>
> The page is at: http://www.manandmollusc.net/Mystery_shell_pages/rick.html
>
> Any and all help will be appreciated in help to identify these fossil
> bivalves.

Hi Avril

Those are spiriferoid brachiopods, of which there are numerous genera
differing in fine details, so they're not really identifiable without
precise locality data (and someone familar with this locality).

They could be from anywhere in the later Paleozoic to Jurassic...

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Regards
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
Mollusc, Toyota & VW van fan

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