Ordovician Fossils
These are examples of the excellent fossils that can be found in Southern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. All fossils pictured below where found by Michael Vanden Berg.
Typical Ordovician Sediments - Shales and limestones
Flexicalymene meeki
Caritodens demissa
Cephalopods
Cephalopod
Cephalopod
Constellaria polystomella
Cryptolithus bellulus
Favistina stellata
Grewingkia canadensis
Inarticulate brachiopod
Isotelus maximus
genal spine
Loxoplocus bowdeni
Onniella meeki
Platystrophia clarksvillensis
Platystrophia cypha
Rafinesquina ponderosa
Tentaculites richmondensis
Thaerodonta clarksvillensis
Chondrites
Diplocraterion biclavatum
Carneyella pilea
Carneyella ulrichi
Cyclonema bilix lata
Ordovician Fauna
Leptaena richmondensis
Cephalopod
Crinoid holdfasts
Ambonychia robusta
Anomalodonta gigantea
Crinoid stems
Cyrtolites ornatus
Cystoid plates
Glyptocrinus dyeri
Hebertella occidentalis
Hiscobeccus capax
Isorophus cincinnatiensis
Isotophus cincinnatiensis
Bryozoan
Carneyella pilea
Plaesiomys subquadrata
Stigmatella crenulata
Stigmatella crenulata
Strophomena
sp.
Carneyella ulrichi
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Last updated on 9/7/01