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Interesting feature on Brachiopod

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Brachiopod

Punctospirifer scabricosta

Carboniferous limestone

Treak Cliff

Castleton

Derbyshire

UK

Does anyone know what the interesting black feature is in this photo?

Punctospirifer scabricosta 1c.jpg

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Regards.....D&E&i

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Thank you all for looking.

 

Thank you @Al Dente for your precise identification, especially as this is the only notothyrium iIve seen on any of the brachiopods I’ve been researching so far. Perhaps it’s quite prominent in this particular species.

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Regards.....D&E&i

The only certainty with fossil hunting is the uncertainty.

https://lnk.bio/Darren.Withers

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I'll have to have a look through mine again,I think I have one with a white triangular mark in the same place on a different brachipod

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