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Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna

Mollusks

Chitons, Gastropods, and Cephalopods


Chitons

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                     Note: The image above left is of Stenoplax sp., a living Pacific chiton from the San Diego, California, area.

Glaphurochiton concinnus

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                                                                          C.Davis collection (above and below)
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                                                                                                                                  J.Wittry collection
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     A.Young collection - Pit 11, Braidwood, IL (detail to right            showing radula and tubercles)
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                                                             J.Wittry collection
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                                                               The Field Museum collection
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  Glaphurochiton concinnus, Milwaukee Public Museum - MPM P359689.1 (showing a single valve with soft tissue preservation)

Gastropods

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Naticopsis sp.

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                                           Naticopsis sp., MIlwaukee Public Museum collection P26292.1 (detail below)
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Euphemites richardsoni

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                                                 Euphemites richardsoni, The Chicago Academy of Sciences collection,
                                                                  Figure 102.3 The Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna 2012
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                                                                          A.Young collection - Braceville, Illinois
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                                                       Euphemites richardsoni, A.Young collection - Braceville, IL
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Strobeus cf. primigenius

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                                Strobeus cf. primigenius on Essexela asherae, The Chicago Academy of Sciences collection,
                                                        Figures 103.2 and 1674 The Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna 2012
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                                  Strobeus cf. primigenius on Essexela asherae, A.Young collection - Pit 11, Braidwood, IL

Straparollus (Euomphalus) sp.

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                         Straparollus (Euomphalus) sp., A.Young collection - Pit 11, Braidwood, IL (positive and negative halves)

Cephalopods

?Wiedeyoceras

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                   ?Weideyoceras sp. discoidal cephalopods, Milwaukee Public Museum collection - MPM P28701 and P28702.2

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  • News
  • Work
    • mixed media/collage
    • recent sculpture
    • watercolor/drawing
    • works on metal and wood
    • egg tempera on panel
    • edition prints/monotypes
    • early work
    • photography
    • exhibition views
    • selected collections
  • Bio
    • narrative bio
    • resume
    • artist statements
    • process
    • scrapbook
  • Press
    • catalog essays
    • reviews
    • interviews
  • Projects
    • selected projects
    • project images
    • mazon creek fossils
    • herrin fossil flora
  • Contact
    • contact the artist
    • catalogs for sale
    • available artworks