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Corals

Corals are filter-feeding marine invertebrates.

Favosites sp.; 8.5 cm wide. Collected by Jerry Bastedo from the Tichenor Limestone.
Horn corals; 2.5 cm wide. Collected by Jerry Bastedo from the lower Windom Shale.
Pleurodictyum — a colonial coral; 2.7 cm wide. Discovered by Ron Dehn and Cody Minter.
Horn coral; 2.4 cm wide. Collected by Jerry Bastedo from the lower Windom Shale.




 


 

Pleurodictyum coral attached to a horn coral. Collected by Jerry Bastedo from the lower Windom Shale.
Pleurodictyum coral attached to a snail. Discovered in the Wanakah Shale by Bill Regal.


Aulopora coral. Discovered in the Tichenor Limestone by Matt Duver from Rochester, New York.
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