This fossil appears to be an Ectenocrinus (Heterocrinus) simplex (Hall, 1847) crinoid calyx fossil. It was given to Lucien Beckner (1872-1963) in earlier 1900s by Dr. William H. Shideler (1886-1958) of Miami University of Ohio. The fossil dates to the Ordovician Period.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Ectenocrinus (Heterocrinus) simplex Crinoid Fossil
Labels:
beckner,
calyx,
crinoid,
ohio,
ordovician
Monday, April 29, 2024
Ectenocrinus simplex Crinoid Calyx Fossil
This fossil appears to be an Ectenocrinus (Heterocrinus) simplex (Hall, 1847) crinoid calyx fossil. It was found by Lucien Beckner (1872-1963) in 1932 in the blue shale of Henry County Kentucky, USA. The fossil dates to the Ordovician Period.
Labels:
beckner,
calyx,
crinoid,
Kentucky,
ordovician
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