Arkansas Bryozoan Colony
Paleozoic
About Arkansas Bryozoan Colony
The Arkansas Bryozoan Colony is a colonial-animal fossil dating to the Paleozoic. Bryozoan Colony is a realistic Arkansas fossil profile built around lace-like or twiggy colonial filter feeder common in marine limestone. In this state, success usually comes from learning Mississippian limestones, chert gravels, and shale roadcuts, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.
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Fossil collecting rules in Arkansas vary by land status and fossil type. Common invertebrate fossils may be collectible on some public lands, but vertebrate fossils, protected park units, tribal lands, and cultural sites require a much higher level of care and often a permit. This is especially relevant in Mazon-like plant beds, marine invertebrates, and river gravels.
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Location: Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Ouachita National Forest
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Petit Jean State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Location: Devil's Den State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Identification Tips
- ●tiny zooecia pattern
- ●branching or netted form
- ●fossil on bedding planes
- ●Check Mississippian limestones, chert gravels, and shale roadcuts
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