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Charles Smith posted a new activity comment 3 years, 10 months ago
3 years, 10 months ago3 years, 10 months agoGood News! Thanks to the observations and research done by David Clark of Howell, MI and Mark A. Wilson, a professor of Geology at the College of Wooster, Ohio, this crinoid stem piece has been identified as a swollen crinoid columnal due to parasitism by some unknown soft-bodied organism. The length of the piece is 2.60 CM and the diameter is…[Read more]
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Charles Smith posted an update 3 years, 11 months ago
3 years, 11 months ago3 years, 11 months agoDoes anyone sell or trade fossils here? Looking for Ocala Limestone fossils from northern Florida.
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Charles Smith posted a new activity comment 3 years, 11 months ago
3 years, 11 months ago3 years, 11 months agoFound in Tennessee at Drake’s Creek where Crinoid fossils abound. But I can’t quite identify this piece. Is it a Calyx? And what Crinoid had this type?
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Charles Smith posted a new specimen. 3 years, 11 months ago
3 years, 11 months ago3 years, 11 months agoCharles Smith has contributed specimen mFeM 70248 to myFOSSIL!
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Hi @charles-smith, what a wonderful diagram of this fossil! The only thing this needs is a scale as well! @david-clark might be able to help you narrow down the identification!
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What an interesting specimen! Jimbacrinus is a Permian crinoid only found in Australia. I think this may be a columnal or stem that was infected and bulged. This specimen has no obvious small tegmen plates (top of the calyx) or anal tube. It’s also curious if it only has 4 holes on the sides. If they were arms, it’s usually in multiples of 5. The…[Read more]
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Good News! Thanks to the observations and research done by David Clark of Howell, MI and Mark A. Wilson, a professor of Geology at the College of Wooster, Ohio, this crinoid stem piece has been identified as a swollen crinoid columnal due to parasitism by some unknown soft-bodied organism. The length of the piece is 2.60 CM and the diameter is…[Read more]
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