Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna
Sea Cucumbers, Brachiopods, and Acorn Worms
Sea Cucumbers
Achistrum sp.
Achistrum sp. - Milwaukee Public Museum collection P359210.1
Achistrum sp., MPM P25878.2
Multiple specimens of Achistrum sp. - J. Wittry collection, Figure 170.1 The Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna 2012
Achistrum sp., showing characteristic mouth ring - R.Rock collection
Field Museum collection
Pit 11, Braidwood, IL - A.Young collection
Achistrum sp., showing dessication cracks and a mouth ring made of calcareous plates - R.Rock collection
Crinoid - genus and species unknown
Brachiopods
Lingula sp.
Lingula sp., Pit 11, Braidwood, IL - A.Young collection, Figure 119.3 The Mazon Creek Fossil Fauna 2012
Above and below: Lingula sp., Pit 11, Braidwood, IL - C.Berg collection (photos by C.Berg, positive and negative halves)
Orbiculoidea sp.
Acorn Worms
Mazoglossus ramsdelli - Bardack, 1997
Mazoglossus ramsdelli, Milwaukee Public Museum collection P359880.1
Field Museum collection
Two specimens of Mazoglossus ramsdelli - Chicago Academy of Sciences collection
Above and below: Mazoglossus ramsdelli - R.Rock Collection
Mazoglossus ramsdelli - R.Rock collection
Saccoglossus testa - Cameron, 2016
Acorn Worm