These fossils appears to be a Fenestella. It was found in
the Glen Dean formation.of Grayson County,
Kentucky USA. There is an interesting set of spines in the middle of the image. The fossils date to the Mississippian Period. Image was
taken with a microscope with an approximate 4 mm field of view (FOV).
Thanks to Kenny for the image.
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Fenestella Bryozoan Fossils
Labels:
bryozoan,
glen dean member,
mississippian
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Mississippian Age Cornulites Fossil
The white fossil appears to be a Cornulites worm tube fossil next to an unidentified brown trilobite genial spine. It was found in the Glen Dean formation.of Grayson County, Kentucky USA. The fossil dates to the Mississippian Period. Image was taken with a microscope with an approximate 4 mm field of view (FOV).
Thanks to Kenny for the image.
Labels:
glen dean member,
mississippian,
trilobite spine,
worm,
worm tube
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Palaeoconchus Worm Fossil
The fossil the blue arrow is pointing to appears to be a Palaeoconchus (aka Spirobus) worm fossil. It was found in the Glen Dean formation.of Grayson County, Kentucky USA. The fossil dates to the Mississippian Period. The worm fossils is intermixed with bryozoans (maybe Fenestella). Image was taken with a microscope with an approximate 4 mm field of view (FOV).
http://www.fallsoftheohio.org/Fossil_Worms.html
Thanks to Kenny for the image for this blog posting.
Labels:
glen dean member,
mississippian,
worm
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