Thursday, March 3, 2011
Romingeria vannula Coral
A beautiful specimen about 3 cm wide of a Romingeria vannula coral fossil. Found in the Silurian Louisville Limestone of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Thanks to Kenny for the photographs.
Labels:
coral,
louisville limestone,
silurian
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Rhipidomella? Brachiopod
Rhipidomella sp. brachiopod from the Mississippian Period Borden Formation, New Providence Shale Member of Clark County, Indiana.
Used the Indiana State Museum collections web site for identification (click here for link).
Thanks to Kenny for letting me photograph this specimen.
Used the Indiana State Museum collections web site for identification (click here for link).
Thanks to Kenny for letting me photograph this specimen.
Labels:
borden formation,
brachiopod,
indiana,
mississippian
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Rhynchotreta cuneata Brachiopod
A rare find in the Waldron Shale of Clark County, Indiana is the Rhynchotreta cuneata brachiopod. This animal existed in the Middle Silurian Period.
Labels:
brachiopod,
indiana,
silurian,
waldron shale
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