A Middle Silurian Period fossil called Cladopora (old name Coenites) found in Louisville Kentucky. It is part of the Louisville Limestone. The specimen is about 10 cm in length.
This next fossil might be Syringopora from the Middle Devonian Period.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Cladopora Coral
Labels:
coral,
louisville kentucky,
silurian
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Honeycomb Coral
Favosites coral found in Louisville, Kentucky also known as honeycomb coral. Found with Silurian Period fossils but this could be a Devonian Period fossil.
Labels:
coral,
louisville kentucky
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Horn Coral: Aulacophyllum
Aulacophyllum horn coral found in the Jeffersonville Limestone of Clark County, Indiana. The coral existed in the Devonian Period.
Labels:
devonian,
horn coral,
indiana,
Jeffersonville Limestone
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