Fern Glen Formation

Typical example of the fossiliferous matrix

Phylum Cnidaria  (corals)
Amplexus sp.
Palaeacis obtusum (Milne-Edwards & Haime)
Cladoconus sp.
Favosites sp.

Fern Glen coral list
"Faunal List and Descriptions of Paleozoic Corals,"
GSA Memoir 44, 1950
R.S. Bassler

Phylum Ectoprocta  (bryozoans)
Evactinopora radiata ( 9 specimens )

Phylum Brachiopoda  (brachiopods)
Class Articulata
Spirifer vernonensis Swallow

Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia  (clams)
Aviculopecten? sp. 1
Aviculopecten? sp. 2
Class Gastropoda  (gastropods - snails)
Patellilabia sp.

Phylum Arthropoda
Class Trilobita (trilobites)
Pudoproetus sp.

Phylum Echinodermata  (crinoids - blastoids)
Class Blastoidea (blastoid)
Schizoblastus sp.

Phylum Chordata  (sharks - fish)
Shark tooth
possibly a Chomatodus multiplicatus

 

Mississippian Fossils of Missouri