Abstract
Colenutt was the first to notice fossil fishes and prawns in the Upper Eocene Osborne beds of the Isle of Wight. J. Gaudant (17 Rue du Docteur Magnan, 75013 Paris, France) and W. J. Quayle (51 Whites Road, Bitterne, Southampton S02 7NR) previously published an appeal for help in tracing his collection from these beds, seeking lost figured specimens of fish Clupea vectensis and prawns Propalaemon osborniensis and P. minor in connection with their restudy of the fauna. Previous LF entries were unable to find these specimens but did show that Colenutt material went to a wide range of museums. Guadant and Quayle have now published their study (Gaudant and Quayle 1988), which records the fate...
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