Photos by Jim Cox, Ron Fine, and Bill Heimbrock
Words by Bill Heimbrock
Fossil Identifications with the help of John Spina
Brachiopods
Orbiculoidea sp. found by Bill Heimbrock
Ambocoelia above and below found by Bill Heimbrock.
Ambocoelia umbonata Conrad
Pyrite Layer
Found by Bill Heimbrock
Cyrtina hamiltonensis # PD98001 found by Bill Heimbrock: Side A Pyrite Layer |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis # PD98001 found by Bill Heimbrock: Side B Pyrite Layer |
Tropidoleptus carinatus # PD98002
Pyrite Layer
Found by Bill Heimbrock
unidentified brachiopod # PD98003
Pyrite Layer
Found by Bill Heimbrock
unidentified brachiopod # PD98004 Pyrite Layer: Side A Found by Bill Heimbrock |
unidentified brachiopod # PD98004 Pyrite Layer: Side B Found by Bill Heimbrock |
unidentified brachiopod # PD98005
Pyrite Layer
Found by Bill Heimbrock
unidentified brachiopods # PD98006: Side A Pyrite Layer Found by Bill Heimbrock |
unidentified brachiopod # PD98006: Side A Pyrite Layer Found by Bill Heimbrock |
A group shot of the brachiopods found in the pyrite layer.
Found by Bill
Heimbrock
Pseudotrypa devoniana
Pyrite layer
Found by Bill
Heimbrock
Rhipidomella penelope: Side A (concave) Pyrite layer Found by Bill Heimbrock |
Rhipidomella penelope: Side B (convex) Pyrite layer Found by Bill Heimbrock |
Mucrospirifer consobrinus: Side A Found by Bill Heimbrock |
Mucrospirifer consobrinus: Side B Found by Bill Heimbrock |
Mucrospirifer consobrinus: Side C Found by Bill Heimbrock |
Brachiopods Found by Ron Fine
Spinatrypa spinosous
Found by Ron Fine
Spinatrypa spinosous: Side A Found by Ron Fine |
Spinatrypa spinosous: Side B Found by Ron Fine |
Pseudoatrypa devoniana: Side A |
Pseudoatrypa devoniana: Side B Found by Ron Fine |
Pseudoatrypa devoniana
Found by Ron Fine
Megastrophia concava
Found by Ron Fine
Athyris spiriferoides (Eaton): Side A Found by Ron Fine |
Athyris spiriferoides (Eaton): Side B Found by Ron Fine |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis # PD98007: Side A Found by Ron Fine |
Cyrtina hamiltonensis # PD98007: Side B Found by Ron Fine |
Now let's
see the other types of fossils we found at Penn Dixie.
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