These horn coral fossils were found Jeffersonville or Beechwood Limestone of Clark County, Indiana. They existed in the Devonian Period.
Sunday, December 27, 2009
Indiana Horn Coral - Heliophyllum
Searching through horn corals I have collected in 2009 I hope to find a Bordenia knappi (Hall, 1882). Instead I continue to identify Heliophyllum sp. (Hall) horn coral fossils. Here are some images of 4 more that seemed picture worthy.
These horn coral fossils were found Jeffersonville or Beechwood Limestone of Clark County, Indiana. They existed in the Devonian Period.
Here is a budding horn coral emerging from a parent horn coral.
These horn coral fossils were found Jeffersonville or Beechwood Limestone of Clark County, Indiana. They existed in the Devonian Period.
Labels:
devonian,
heliophyllum,
horn coral,
indiana
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