Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Striatopora bellistriata Coral

Here is another picture I took with volunteering at the KYANA table during the Fossil Festival at the Falls of the Ohio State Park. It is a Striatopora bellistriata (Greene) classified as a tabulate coral from the Middle Devonian period. It was found at Cooper Lane Quarry in Clark County, Indiana.


Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Cystiphylloides Coral

Here is a fossil that was donated by a KYANA member for use during the Fossil Festival at the Falls of the Ohio state park to raise money for the education fund.

The fossil is Cystiphylloides sp., a Middle Devonian coral from Speed Quarry in Sellersburg, Indiana.

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Cyclonema Gastropod (snail)

Here is a picture of a Cyclonema gastropod (snail) found in Trimble County, Kentucky during a KYANA (http://www.kyanageo.org/) field trip. It was found in an area where Ordovician fossils are found. It was found in May 2008.