Atriathyris and Phragmophora brachiopods from Spain

Closing out my series of brachiopods from the Coladilla formation of Spain, Below are Atriathyris campomanensis.....

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... and Phragmophora sp.

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 The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for these fossils.

Spinocyrtia and Atrypa from Spain

Continuing my series of brachiopods from the Coladilla formation of Spain, Below are Spinocyrtia elegans.....

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...and Atrypa reticularis

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 The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for these fossils.

Retzia adriani brachiopod from Spain

Continuing my series with brachiopods from the Coladilla formation of Spain, Below is Retzia adriani. Pedicle valve

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 The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for these fossils.

Triathyris mucronata brachiopod from Spain

I've been fortunate to be able to trade with a friend in Spain for some interesting brachiopods from the Devonian. Below is Triathyris mucronata from the Coladilla formation of Spain.

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 The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for these fossils.

Anathyris brachiopods from Spain

I've been fortunate to be able to trade with a friend in Spain for some interesting brachiopods from the Devonian. Below is Anathyris ezquerrai from the Coladilla formation of Spain and it reminds me of a ducks webbed foot.

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I have a second species called Anathyris ferronensis which is similar to A. ezquerrai but it's a little narrower.

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 The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for these fossils.

Pradoia colleti brachiopod from Spain

I've been fortunate to be able to trade with a friend in Spain for some interesting brachiopods from the Devonian. Below is Pradoia colleti from the Coladilla formation of Spain.

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The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for this fossil.

Plicathyris brachiopods from Spain

I've been fortunate to be able to trade with a friend in Spain for some interesting brachiopods from the Devonian. Below is Plicathyris collensis from the Coladilla formation of Spain.

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Here is another species called Plicathyris ezquerrai.

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Compare this fossil to the previous one, and you see the main difference is the width of the shell.
The Coladilla formation is lower Devonian in age (Emsian stage) and is part of the La Vid group from Colle which is near Leon in Spain.

Thanks to my friend Jenaro for this fossil.