Sunday, February 4, 2018
Onychocrinus Crinoid Calyx Fossils
This pictures show reconstructed Onychocrinus sp. crinoid calyx fossils. They were found in the Glen Dean Member of Grayson County Kentucky USA. The fossils date to the Mississippian Period. Thanks to Kenny for the images.
Labels:
calyx,
crinoid,
glen dean member,
Kentucky,
mississippian
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Evactinopora radiata Bryozoan Fossil
These images are of the Evactinopora radiata bryozoan fossil. They were found in the Fern Glen Formation of Imperial Missouri USA. The fossils date to the Mississippian Period. Thanks to Kenny for these images.
Labels:
bryozoan,
fern glen formation,
mississippian,
missouri
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Chiracanthus Fish Scale Fossil
This microfossil appears to be a Chiracanthus sp. fish scale. The field of view (FOV) is about 2 mm. It dates to the Devonian Period. The fossil was found in the Beechwood Limestone of Clark County, Indiana USA.
Thanks to Kenny for the image.
Learn more about the Chiracanthus at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheiracanthus
Labels:
beechwood limestone,
devonian,
fish,
indiana,
microfossils,
scale
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