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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A crinoid calyx from the Upper Ordovician of southern Ohio

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Date: 2014-09-26 07:52:44
Blog: Wooster Geologists
URL: http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2014/09/26/woosters-fossil-of-the-week-a-crinoid-calyx-from-the-upper-ordovician-of-southern-ohio/

Summary:

This week’s contribution from the Wooster collections will be short. If all is going well, as this is posted I’m on my way to the Fourth International Palaeontological Congress in Mendoza, Argentina. I hope to have a few posts from that exotic place! The fossil above is the crown of a monobathrid crinoid called Xenocrinus […]

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Upper Ordovician [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Upper Ordovician [0.1]
Ordovician [0.1]
Paleozoic [0.1]
Phanerozoic [0.1]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
MendozaAR-32.8778-68.8528

Keywords:

Argentina, crinoid calyx, crown, exotic place, fossil, International Palaeontological Congress, Mendoza, monobathrid crinoid, posts, southern Ohio, Uncategorized, Upper Ordovician, way, Wooster collections

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