Phacelocrinus longidactylus Crinoid Calyx Fossil

Here is an image of the bottom cup of a Phacelocrinus-longidactylus (McChesney, 1860) crinoid calyx. It existed the the Mississippian Period seas. The fossil was found in the Glen Dean member of Grayson County Kentucky USA. Thanks to Kenny for image.

Zeacrinites wortheni Crinoid Calyx Fossil

Here is one SWEET find! These pictures show a Zeacrinites wortheni (Hall, 1858) crinoid calyx fossil. It was found the Glen Dean member of Grayson County Kentucky USA. This crinoid existed in the Mississippian Period seas. Thanks to Kenny for pictures.

Curious about how Zeacrinites was named? Check out this post to learn more: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2016/01/zeacrinites-wortheni-crinoid-calyx.html

Phacelocrinus longidactylus Crinoid Calyx Fossil

These pictures show a very nice find of a Phacelocrinus longidactylus (McChesney, 1860) crinoid calyx fossil. This fossil is over 300 million years old and existed in the Mississippian Period. It was found in the Glen Dean Member of Grayson County, Kentucky USA.

Thanks to Kenny for images.