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Galerites

Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection

Galerites, one of the best known fossils of the Chalk. It is an Echinoid with a conical test, a central mouth, and with the anus also on the under side. They are known to the quarrymen as "fossil sugar loaves."

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