Figure 3.
The coxcomb oyster fossil demonstrates striking structural similarity to the human hippocampus. (a) The oyster fossil arcs such that at the anterior and posterior ends the ridges of the shell do not respect that anterior–posterior axis (A–P). (b) The ridges of the fossil shell are oriented orthogonal to the arc of the fossil [Color figure can be viewed at http://wileyonlinelibrary.com]