# beechfarmcottages pickering fossils northyorkmoors brachiopod naturejournal fossilfriday burgessshale fossil hyoliths

I spotted these fossil brachiopods and snails in the walls of Beech Farm Cottages, Wrelton, near Pickering.

https://t.co/va2BIEDYSp

5 9
2021-07-31

We are so excited to share our new logo! Designed by ' Dr Jed Atkinson, it combines the iconic white rose of Yorkshire with common Carboniferous fossils of the Yorkshire Dales! The petals are productid brachiopods and the rose centre is a cross section through a coral.

2 11
2021-07-26

The Holotype of Hyolithes baconi from the Ordovician Trenton Fm. in Rock County, WI. Hyolitha is a particularly enigmatic group, but was recently classified as a lophophorate, making it closely related to brachiopods. Type Collection

14 44
2020-12-12

For here's Haplophrentis carinatus from Stanley Glacier (#BurgessShale) with feeding tentacles preserved. This was a key that provided a link between and and it may have a cameo in my upcoming NPGS talk...
https://t.co/85Hb9E961N

15 40
2019-11-09

Week 4 introduced edrioasteroids.

I always describe them as a combination of starfish and barnacles. They would attach to hard ground or brachiopods. The 5 point symmetry is obvious.

1 13
2019-03-14