Saturday, October 25, 2014
Constellaria Bryozoan Fossil
Here is a picture of a Constellaria bryozoan fossil. It is known for its star like patterns on the fossil surface. Recently, it was found in Maysville, Kentucky, USA. The Upper Ordovician Period formations found at that location are Grant Lake (Maysvillian) and Bull Fork (Richmondian).
Thanks to Kenny for the image.
Past related blog posts:
http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2012/09/let-me-play-among-constellaria.html
http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2010/03/constellaria-bryozoan-kentucky.html
http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2009/10/ordovician-bryozoan-constellaria.html
Labels:
bryozoan,
Kentucky,
ordovician
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Upside Down Ordovician Trilobite
Here is a picture of an upside down trilobite fossil found recently (October 2014) in Maysville, Kentucky, USA. The Upper Ordovician Period formations found there are Grant Lake (Maysvillian) and Bull Fork (Richmondian).
Thanks to Kenny for the image.
Labels:
Kentucky,
ordovician,
Trilobite
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Maysville Kentucky Trace Fossils
Here are some pictures of trace fossils found recently (October 2014) in Maysville, Kentucky, USA. The Upper Ordovician Period formations found there are Grant Lake (Maysvillian) and Bull Fork (Richmondian).
Thanks to Kenny for the images.
Learn more at:
Kentucky Paleontological Society (KPS) web site
http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/KPS/pages/jackson.html#maysville
Dry Dredgers web site
http://drydredgers.org/thumb_by_ichnofossils.htm
Labels:
Kentucky,
ordovician,
trace fossil
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