Fossils

Giant Core

This short, squat gastropod gore is the largest we've ever seen on Kythera. Found 2004 at Amoutses. 5 cm across the base. Photograph by Peter B Tzannes, 2004

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Gastropod Core

This wonderful corkscrew gastropod core is the fossilized inside of a prehistoric snail. Found in a quarry near the airport. 4 cm long. Photograph by Peter B Tzannes, 2004

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Brachiopod

Fossilized brachiopod, showing siphon-hole. 3 cm long. Photograph ©James Prineas, 2003

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Brachiopod, two views

Small, fossilized brachiopod, top and bottom views. 2 cm long. Photograph ©James Prineas, 2003

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Barnacles

Conglomoration of fossilized barnacles, each 3-5 cm high. Photograph ©Peter B. Tzannes, 2003

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