Abatocrinus grandis crinoid lived on the seafloor in
the Mississippian Period. This fossil is on display on the first floor
of the Indiana State Museum as of May 2012. This fossil
is from Crawfordsville, Indiana. That is a some beautiful 3-D prep
work!
Learn more about the Indiana State Museum at their web site.
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Abatocrinus grandis Crinoid
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Friday, June 8, 2012
Cyathocrinites multbrachiatus Crinoid Calyx
Cyathocrinites multbrachiatus crinoid lived on the seafloor in
the Mississippian Period. This fossil is on display on the first floor
of the Indiana State Museum as of May 2012. More than likely this fossil
is from Crawfordsville, Indiana. That is a some beautiful 3-D prep
work!
Learn more about the Indiana State Museum at their web site.
Learn more about the Indiana State Museum at their web site.
Labels:
crawfordsville,
crinoid,
indiana state museum,
mississippian
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Unidentified Sea Urchin Fossil
This unidentified sea urchin fossil moved along the seafloor in the Mississippian Period. This fossil is on display on the first floor of the Indiana State Museum as of May 2012. More than likely it was found around Crawfordsville, Indiana. That is a some beautiful 3-D prep work!
Maybe it is a Lepidesthes colletti named by White in 1878. See this specimen at the The Natural History Museum web site.
Learn more about the Indiana State Museum at their web site.
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indiana state museum,
mississippian,
sea urchin
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