Manchester Geological Association

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Fossils in German Museums, September 2005 - Mary Howie
Palaeoisopus problematicus - the only known fossil of a sea spider (the pycnogonids).  It has a limb span of up to 40 cm!  Bad Kreuznach Museum Ichthyosaur with babies in the Hauff Museum Mesolimulus - a fossil horseshoe crab at Solenhofen Museum Propalaotherium parvulum - 'Dawn Horse', Darmstadt Museum Archaeopteryx at Eichstatt Museum