Cystiphyllum Horn Coral

Cystiphyllum horn coral from the Silurian Period. It was found in central Jefferson County, Kentucky in the Louisville Limestone. One key to identifying this specimen are little circles that looks like bubbles were once there.

 Identification from Erwin Stumm's Silurian and Devonian Corals of the Falls of the Ohio pp. 51-52 (description) and plate 6 pp. 96-97.

Mississippian Horn Coral

Here is a Mississippian horn coral found in Crawford County, Indiana. It is small maybe 3 cm in height.

Coral - Thamnoptychia alternans

Here is a tabulated coral called Thamnoptychia alternans from the Devonian Period. It was found in Clark County, Indiana.