Submitted by: David Thompson
Taxon: Heliophyllum halli
Submit date: 2008-02-17
Location (approximate): Milan, Washtenaw, MI
Stratigraphy: Silica Formation
Age: Erian (Middle Devonian)
Submitter notes: This is a small Helliophyllum with several smaller coralites growing from the edge after the main coral had been buried(?). Life is tenacious even for tiny organisms and they struggle to survive even if shortly they were all buried for the ages.