Crinoids from Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Echinodermata, Class: Crinoidea
In Wise Co., TX near Bridgeport around the lake spillway there are several great collecting locations. Crinoids are abundant, and are easy to find. I found stems, plates and spines for several different types of criniods. These specimens are from the Pennsylvanian, Jasper Creek formation (c. 300mya).
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Wise County, TX
Crinoid in Matrix #458
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid in Matrix #458b
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid in Matrix #458c
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
3/8 in Crinoid #462
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid in Matrix #462b
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid in Matrix #462c
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Various Crinoids #469
Graham (Finis Shale)
Jacksboro, Jack Co., TX
1/2 in Crinoid #469
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid discs #471
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid disc #471b
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Pentaridica Crinoids #472
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid Cups #473
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Archaeocidaris Plate #473b
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Archaeocidaris Plates #473c
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid Spine #473d
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid Spines #473e
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoids in Matrix #475
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX
Crinoid Mix #478
Crinoid Spine #473d
Jasper Creek Formation
Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX