Dry Dredgers Field Trip
September 23, 2006
Southeast Indiana

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Inarticulate Brachiopods Found

Here is an articulate Brachiopod called Rafinesquina ponderosa. It's very common. On one of it's valves, is several, less common, inarticulate Brachiopods, Philhedra. (next two pics)
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Here's another Philhedra, perhaps a different species

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Another, more common, inarticulate found, was Petrocrania.
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Here's another type of inarticulate Brachiopod. I'm not sure of the genera.
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Coral Found

The most common coral found was the solitary Horn Coral, Grewingkia. Another Horn Coral found was Streptelasma. (next two photos)
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There was an unidentified colonial, tabulate coral found too. (below)
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Next Page: Clams and Snails Found


T A B L E    O F    C O N T E N T S

Page 1: The Site and Collecting Photos
Page 2: Fossils Found: Cephalopods

Page 3: Fossils Found: Trilobite Flexicalymene

Page 4: Fossils Found: Trilobite Isotelus

Page 5: Fossils Found: Articulate Brachiopods

Page 6: Fossils Found: Inarticulate Brachiopods and Corals

Page 7:  Pelecypods and Gastropods

Page 8: Fossils Found: Crinoids and Ichnofossils

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March 2006
March 2004

October 2003

April 2002


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