Brachiopods, Gastropods and Other Shells
Buried Treasure Fossils has Brachiopod, Gastropod, Pelecypods, and other shells fossils for sale. Exceptional fossils from US and international localities including incredible pyrite replaced brachiopods from the Silica Shale Formation of Ohio. Authenticity guaranteed. Great gifts!
- Eldredgops (Phacops) rana milleri$625.00
A Devonian sea floor slab with a Eldredgops (Phacops) rana milleri trilobite from the Silica Shale Formation of Ohio. The also three large pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopods, three Mucrospirifer mucronatus brachiopods, and other specimens. The Eldredgops has excellent detail on the compound eyes - very well preserved. The quality of the Silica Shale Fm. fossils are incredible. A rare sea floor specimen from the Middle Devonian (380 mya), Silica Shale Fm. from Lucas Co., Ohio. You don't see multi-species slabs for sale. A Museum Quality specimen. One of my favorites! Note - This item weighs 9 lbs. An international shipping surcharge will be applied to "Free Shipping". Please inquire for cost.
X101 Eldredgops Size: 1-3/4" ; Paraspirifer Size: 2-1/4" ; Mucrospirifer Size: 1-1/8"
Note - Posting 5 trilobites in December 2021. -> Link to US Trilobites.
Learn More - Vermicularia recta$145.00
An Extra Large, Top Quality Vermicularia recta cluster from Sarasota, Florida. Vermicularia recta is a gastropod that grows in colonies forming clusters. Sometimes referred as "tube snails". Excellent preservatiion and detail. Pliocene age gastropods from the Okeechobeee Fm. (4 mya). Authenticity guaranteed. A special display piece!
SH17 Cluster Size: 9-1/4" Length x 5" Wide
Name: Vermicularia recta gastropod Age: Pliocene (4 MMYA) Location: Sarasota, Florida
Note - Posting 6 new "Other" fossils in January 2024. -> Link to Shells
Learn More - Gastropod and Shell Display$70.00
A Gastropod and Shell display from Chiola River, Calhoun Co., Florida. This Miocene display includes 12 gastropods plus other shells. Excellent detail. Miocene age shells from the Chipola Fm. (16mya). A fantastic display piece! Note - this item weighs 9.8 lbs. International sales will have a shipping supplement applied to Free Shipping orders.
SH13 Shell SIZE: up to 2" Display Size: 11" x 10-1/2"
Name: Gastropod and Shells Age: Miocene (16 MMYA) Location: Calhoun Co., Florida
Note - Adding a 16 piece fossil shell collection in November 2023. -> Link to Shells
- Orthstrophia strophomenoides - Brachiopod Display$70.00
An Orthstrophia strophomenoides - Brachiopod Display from Coal Co., Oklahoma. This display includes 25+ Orthstrophia shells with some bryozoa and coral. Excellent detail. A Devonian age shell from the Haragan Fm. (360 mya). A fantastic display piece! This specimen will stand on the flat edge for an upright display. Note - this item weighs 3.8 lbs. International sales may have a shipping supplement applied to Free Shipping orders.
SH10 Shell SIZE: up to 15/16" Display Size: 5-1/2" x4-7/8"
Name: Orthstrophia strophomenoides brachiopod Age: Devonian (36 0MMYA) Location: Coal Co., Oklahoma
Note - Adding a 16 piece fossil shell collection in November 2023. -> Link to Shells
- Exogyra arietina - Oyster Display$65.00
An Exogyra arietina, oyster (bivalve) fossil display from Travis Co., Texas. This display includes 100s of Exogyra shells. Excellent detail. A Cretaceous age shell from the Del Rio Fm. (100 mya). A fantastic display piece! Note - this item weighs 25 lbs. International sales will have a shipping supplement applied to Free Shipping orders.
SH14 Shell SIZE: up to 1" Display Size: 13-1/2" x 10-1/4"
Name: Exogyra arietina bivavle Age: Cretaceous (75MMYA) Location: Travis Co., Texas
Note - Adding a 16 piece fossil shell collection in November 2023. -> Link to Shells
- Paraspirifer bownockeri$65.00
An EXTRA LARGE, pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present - complete specimen and matrix free. Note - 1-1/2" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display specimen!
Y003 SIZE: 2-1/8" (1-1/2" Thick!)
Learn More - Paraspirifer bownockeri$65.00
An EXTRA LARGE, pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present - complete specimen and matrix free. Note - 1-1/4" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display specimen!
Y002 SIZE: 2" (1-1/4" Thick)
Learn More - Paraspirifer bownockeri$60.00
An EXTRA LARGE, Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present - complete specimen and matrix free. Note - 1-1/4" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. My largest Paraspirifer specimen!
Y001 SIZE: 2-1/4" (1-1/4" Thick)
Learn More - Paraspirifer bownockeri$55.00
An EXTRA LARGE, pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present - complete specimen and matrix free. Note - 1-1/8" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display specimen!
Y005 SIZE: 1-7/8" (1-1/8" Thick)
Learn More - Paraspirifer bownockeri$47.50
An EXTRA LARGE, pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present - complete specimen and matrix free. Note - 1-1/8" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display specimen!
Y004 SIZE: 1-3/4" (1-1/8" Thick)
Learn More - Mucrospirifer sp. - Brachiopod Display$45.00
An Mucrospirifer sp. - Brachiopod Display from Sylvania, Ohio. This display includes 3 Mucrospirifer shells. Excellent detail. A Devonian age shell from the Silica Shale Fm. (375 mya). A fantastic display piece!
SH09 Shell SIZE: up to 1-1/8" Display Size: 3-1/4" x 3" x 2-1/8" High
Name: Mucrospirifer sp. brachiopod Age: Devonian (375 MMYA) Location: Sylvania, Ohio
Note - Adding a 16 piece fossil shell collection in November 2023. -> Link to Shells
- Burmcrhynchia decorata$32.50
A fantastic group of four, large well preserved Jurassic brachiopods on matrix from Poix-Terron, France. All fully inflated and complete. Largest specimens are 1-1/4". An excellent collector's piece. This is a Middle Jurassic (Bathonian -165 MMYA) brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display piece!
FR323 SIZE: 2-1/2" x 2"
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