Fossil corals: Museum of Paleontology,Naples(2)

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Hemicidaris bravenderi (Echinoidea, Hemicidaroida)

Theocosmilia trichotoma (Cnidaria, Scleractinia)

Favosites sp. (Anthozoa- Tabulata)

Astrelia sp.

Fossil Corals: Museum of Paleontology, Naples

As I wrote on my other blog Carti Libere, the Museum of Paleontology (Naples, Italy) is a remarkable place. The location surprise you from the beginning and the beautiful park is a green,cool island in the middle of the,,hot''city.

Inside you will find a beautiful collection of fossils, valuable information and most important, people who really try to help you.

Pictures of a few fossils, coral fossils and an Allosaurus fragilis

Fossil Corals: A beautiful...

A beautiful, multiple types of corals, piece :

Fossil corals: New pieces(4)...

My corals fossils collection is getting bigger and bigger (take a look , is not painful! )

Fossil corals : Corals...

Margaret Wertheim leads a project to re-create the creatures of the coral reefs using a crochet technique invented by a mathematician -- celebrating the amazements of the reef, and deep-diving into the hyperbolic geometry underlying coral creation.