Tom has a new toy and some rather nice photographs! Foraminifera from Killinallen - Click here for the day's walk.
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| A mixture of shell and lithic fragments, foraminifera, ostracods and bryozoa. Large white forams in the top/left are possible Massilina. |
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| Some of the small gastropods: purple and brown. |
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| Beneath the purple gastropod is a ostracod. Ostracods are first represented in the fossil record in the Ordovician, and fossil ostracods can be found commonly in coal measure deposits, such as in Clyne Valley, Swansea. |
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| Foraminifera: possible Elphidium (the spiralled individual mid-left). |
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| A mixture of forams, ostracods, and shell/lithic fragments. |
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