Saturday, October 31, 2015

Lipidocyclus capix Brachiopod Fossil


These pictures are of an Ordovician Period brachiopod fossil thought to be called Lipidocyclus capix. It was found in the Richmondian stage of Jefferson County, Indiana, USA.




Thanks to Kenny for the specimen.

Friday, October 30, 2015

Cliothyridina sublamellosa Brachiopod Fossils

Brachiopod fossils pictured in this post might be Cliothyridina sublamellosa. They were found in the Glen Dean Formation of Grayson County, Kentucky USA. These creatures existed in the Mississippian Period.



Friday, October 23, 2015

Terebratula maugeril Brachiopod


Terebratula maugeril brachiopod fossil found in Barrio del Naranjo, Cordoba, Spain. It is from the Upper Miocene Period (Messinian).


Thanks to Clive for the fossil.