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Kueichouphyllum
sinense Yu 1931
Coral from the Lower Carboniferous of China
Iron
Out vs. Rock Quat vs. CLR on Kyanite
with iron stains and hematite
Fish
Jaw or Spine?
Appears to be a small but extremely well-preserved
bone
Note: "Discussion" link below the pictures
Previously
Unidentified Sponge - Eocene, North Carolina
Castle Hayne Formation - Pender Co., NC.
Mystery solved: Exanthesis
ovatus
Pennsylvanian
nautiloid
Identification needed for a County Fair project
Fossil
or Pseudofossil?
This specimen was found in central Colorado in the Pennsylvanian Minturn Formation
Eocene sepioid
cephalopods - Anomalosaepia
Eocene
sepioid cephalopods - Belosaepia
These web
pages prepared by T. E. Yancey
Off-Site link thes pages are not
on the photo album
MAPS
Fossil Show "Hub" website
Current information about the next fossil show
Use this link to promote the Annual Fossil show
Off-Site
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EVACTINOPORA
a star-shaped bryozoan
This link takes you to a website showcasing one of the most
unusual Mississippian fossils that occur in the midcontinent
region of North America.
Off-Site link
not on the photo album
Digital
hand-held microscopes
When the image looks good on the monitor "Click"
Images of Fossils - Information - YouTube
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Pseudofossils
(Fossils that really aren't!)
Alan Goldstein - Falls of Ohio State Park
Off-Site
link not on the photo
album
Interesting
fossil found near Moscow, Russia
Looking for a name for this fossil.
In lieu of a name, a discussion would be of interest.
Chimaeroid Egg
Capsule
Oligocene - Keasey Formation - near Vernonia, Oregon
Ammonite inside
a clam
Turning over this specimen, revealed quite a surprise.
Ammolite
The scientific name given to the gem material
extracted from
Placenticeras ammonites & comes in a wide range of colours & patterns
Mastodon Jaw
Found while fishing on the Mississippi River
near Cape Girardeau, MO
Bison
Jaw with Teeth
Cow or Bison? A topic of frequent discussions.
Off-Site
link not on the photo
album
Cretaceous trace
fossil
A friend gave this to me some time ago
to see if I could get ID on it
Undescribed
fossils
Two old friends enjoying
a beautiful Fall day
fossil hunting in the colorful Fern Glen Formation
Egg shapes on brachiopod
Eliasopora sp. (bryozoan)
Lower Devonian epibonts
Trackway and
seed ?
While collecting fern fossils from a Carboniferous coal seam and
associated shale, I came across what appears to be tiny tracks....
Mystery gift
from a friend
A friend recently gave me a gift with no documentation
Large cephalopods
(and a bryozoan) from the Salem Limestone
These nautiloids do not seem to match any illustrations
in the books on the Salem fauna ...
Warning
for Indiana Roadcut Collectors (PDF file)
An article from the Bloomington Indiana newspaper
focuses
on stopping to collect rocks on Indiana's state highways
Fossils of the
Owl Creek Formation
The Owl Creek deposit dates to the end of the Cretaceous
and first identified in southeastern Missouri near Ardeola, MO
Karen's Kollection
of Dead Kritters
Fossils from Karen's collection
Unknown
from the Minturn Formation
This fossil was found near McCoy,
Colorado in
the Minturn Formation, which is known for its
Pennsylvanian invertebrates.
Unusual Bryozoan
Association
Prismopora bryozoan encrustations on crinoid stems
were found near Holdenville, Hughes Co., OK.
Mississippian strata
in Illinois
from Handbook of Illinois Stratigraphy
Middle Ordovician
site photos
and 2 brachiopods - Monroe, Orange County, NY.
Lower Devonian
site photos
Orange County, NY - Esopus Formation
Ammonite
crunching Mosasaur
Globidens cranials & partial cervical vert column
MAPS Fossil Expo 2009
Crinoid
and Prep work station
Images of a beautiful crinoid and prep work station
Upper Mississippian
Crinoids from Alabama
This slab was collected years ago using the peel method
Huge Archimedes
Archimedes wortheni found near St. Louis, Missouri
Platystrophia brachiopod
species by formation
Indiana - Kentucky - Ohio
Excel spreadsheet - Index fossil species in bold text
Collecting
trip to Anna, Illinois
Upper Mississippian - Golconda Formation
Favosites
sp.
coral found near St. Louis, MO
Cruziana
wandering through a field of Zoophycos
Perhaps hunting them?
Burlington Crinoids
Request for identifications
Tennessee Coral
This coral weathered out from a limestone-chert deposit
Two sponge holdfasts
found in St. Louis, MO
Pennsylvanian and Mississippian specimens
Ice formations along
the Ohio River
Spectacular ice along the edge of the Ohio River ...
Beekite
rings on brachiopods
Examples of beekite formation on brachiopods
Mystery shape
found in Pennsylvanian shale
Identified as a Beekite ring
Mystery Invertebrate
Now identified as a stromatoporoid
Lower Devonian
Trilobite
Dalmanites emarginatus Hall, 1876
Orange County, New York
Kope
Formation
This album will focus on fossils from a series
of outcrops
in the Carrollton area of Carroll County, Kentucky.
Lower
Devonian Fossil (New York)
Possibly a crinoid stem, but more squared-off ...
Deltodus
sp.
Mississippian shark tooth
St. Louis, MO
Theodossia
hungerfordi
Beautiful Devonian brach with associated
colony of auloporid coral
Fossil
collecting in Fenton, MO, October 2008
Three crinoids, a blastoid and a Platyceras sp.
SEMO Fossil Club
collecting Owl Creek formation (Cretaceous)
Dr. Bruce Stinchcomb extended an invitation to the
SEMO fossil club to collect on his property ...
An Usual Geological
Time Chart
Bizarre geological time chart that was sent to our park's gift
shop ...
Petrodus sp.
dermal denticles (oscicles)
Shark skin armor
(Pennsylvanian)
Mississippian
Bryozoan
Rhombopora sp.
Dinosaur
Eggs
Paleo Art
Camerisma
pyrmidata
Gzhelian Stage, Rusavkian substage (Pennsylvanian)
Gzhel quarry, Gzhel village (Russia)
Huge
Mastodon tooth
Rear upper skull tooth
Holcocrinus
sp.
Rare Mississippian crinoid with cirri found in Missouri
images Before and After preparation
Russia-USA
joint venture Paleontology project
Language separates us ... Pictures bring us together
Alexander Davydov (Moscow, Russia)
Barry Sutton (St. Louis, Missouri - USA)
Off-Site
link not on the photo
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Eocene Leaves
These fossils have a rather extensive history ...
Raymond
Cave
A small beautiful cave in northwestern Kentucky
Mass
mortalities of the Eocene
1. Crane fly or Hoover fly larvae?
2. Turritella agate
On-the-Road Fossil
Diversions
in Southern Indiana and North Central Kentucky
Lake Gosiute, Green
River Eocene
unknown larva, worms and bugs
MAPS fossil
show
A collection of pictures taken at previous
MAPS Fossil shows - (Mid-America Paleontology Society)
Glyptocrinus
sp.
Ordovician crinoid
Montgomery Co., MO
Late Ordovician
Crinoid
Glyptocrinus sp.
Cape Girardeau County, MO
Recent Discovery
in Russia
Very interesting small round spheres covered by a limy dust.
Liroceras excentricum
(Eichwald, 1857)
Nautiloid Cephalopod (Moscow, Russia)
Observations
of a Devonian fish bonebed
A bone bed occurs at the top of the Jeffersonville
Limestone (Eifelian, Middle Devonian).
Ice Spears
weird ice crystals protruding from my truck's tailgate ...
New Wyoming Catfishes
Green River Eocene - SW Wyoming
Mystery
fossil (Russia)
67
pound blue forest, Wyoming wood stump
Green River Eocene, 50 MYO
Mark Twain Lake fossil hunt
(Missouri)
Burlington Formation (Mississippian)
Easter weekend Fossil hunt,
Southern Missouri
Numerous Cambrian and Ordovician fossils
What is it?
Identified: Pteropods are planktic gastropods ...
Cretaceous Era
Plants from Brazil
These came with a collection of Brazilian fossils
...
An
April 2007 Fossil Collecting Trip in Clark Co., Indiana
Speed, Indiana
Collecting at Essroc Quarry
in Southern Indiana
Speed, Indiana
Devonian collecting continues...
I was over at the Cooper Lane Quarry and
collected like mad for about 3 hours ...
Fossil Collecting Around
Louisville, June 17 & 18
Coral Ridge collecting requires a lot of crawling ...
Results of Recent Fossil
Collecting In Clark Co., Indiana
and Jefferson Co., Kentucky
Devonian fossils from Clark Co., Indiana
Calamites
One of my favorite
fossil collecting spots in Clearfield, Pennsylvania
...
Mosasaur rock
collection on eBay
Amusing fossil offered for sale on eBay with
a half million dollar starting bid!
Blaco River fossils
My wife and I found these fossils in the dry river bed of
the Blaco River in Hays County near San Marcos, Texas.
Identified: Ilymatogyra arietina
(Roemer) - Ram's horn oysters
Devonian Fossils of West
Virginia
Fossils from the Fore Knobs Formation, Upper Devonian,
Randolph County, West Virginia.
Unknown Mississippian Fossil
from Missouri
Burlington Formation
Identified: Crinoid arm trunks from which biserial arms are attached.
Fossil Collecting Axioms
November 2006 thread archive
One of the most enjoyable and longest running threads in recent memory
Here's Looking at You
I think it's cute. Kettneraspis williamsi (trilobite)
Mystery Fossil from Russia
Evactinopora
- Interesting "star shaped" bryozoan
Mississippian - Fern Glen Formation - Missouri
Slicing with a 24 inch rock
saw
Tile saw couldn't do this type of lapidary slicing ...
Wide open spaces of Wyoming,
early December collecting;
180 pound trophy size stromatolite
Platyceras sp.
Before and After prepared pictures
Mississippian - Warsaw Formation - St. Louis, MO
weird Trepospira
Pennsylvanian gastropod
Other fossils in park collection
Falls of the Ohio State Park
Future paleontologist(?)
finds a rare fossil
These are photos of a cyclocystoid found by a participant
in the "Young Paleontologist Camp" today ...
Temnocheilus sp. (Pennsylvanian
cephalopod)
St. Louis Pennsylvanian Fossils of the Altamont Formation
"Off-sight" link not on the
photo album
The Dinosaur Bone
House
"Believe It or Not"
MAPS 2006 - Velociraptor
Velociraptor model that I acquired at MAPS Fossil Expo
MAPS 2006 - Melonechinus
multiporus
link below the pictures to view
specimen before preparation
Fossils from the Great Pyramids
of Egypt
While visiting the Great Pyramids of Egypt last month ...
Finding a Elaeacrinus blastoid
One of my life long goals was finding a loose, well-preserved
Elaeacrinus verneuili (Roemer) blastoid.
Easter weekend
fossil hunt
Fern Glen Formation (St. Louis, MO area)
Creeping Crinoids
Crinoid crawls to escape predators
Paleo textbooks may need some serious revision!
T-rex Tooth Scars
on an Edmontosaurus Vertebrae
Hell Creek Formation of eastern Montana
Beaver skull found
in Michigan bog deposits
Photographed at a Gem and Mineral show here in St. Louis
...
Killer large echinoid
from Morocco
This is one of the best echinoids I have ever
seen ...
Gastropod
with Color Bands
I would like to know about the frequency
of occurrence of this type of preservation ...
Fossil Fish Digging in Wyoming
Photojournal report on a fossil hunt in Wyoming
Giant Stromatolite colony
from Nevada desert
Estimated at 50 tons ...
Large
Cambrian Trilobite Stenopilus
sp. #1
from the Missouri Ozarks
Stenopilus sp.
#2
Cambrian trilobite from the Missouri Ozarks
This bug has a large head compared to it's overall body size
Stenopilus sp.
#3
Another "showy" Cambrian trilobite from the
Missouri Ozarks
Fossil hunt on
the Meramec River
Carl and I "took the rain with us" on this fossil hunt
Marine Fossils
and Mississippian Geodes
This geode is from Harrodsburg Limestone
in Central Indiana
Mini Devonian Fossils
Old Trick ... New Place
The Hunt for Ampyxina
Trilobite fossil hunt (Missouri)
Blastoid fossil
hunt in Illinois
Mississippian locality near St. Louis, MO
Unknown Crinoid
from Missouri
Mississippian - St. Louis Limestone
Autumn fossil
hunt in Illinois
Beautiful fall colors and lots of fossils
Cretaceous Ammonite
from South Dakota
Jeletzkytes nebrascensis
Texas ammonites
(identification request)
Unknown? found
in the Ohio River
Identified: The large bulb shape is a Tilly bone
Welcome to the Green River
Eocene of Wyoming
Two day field trip of the Green River Basin's fantastic Eocene
and ancient Lake Gosiute of SW Wyoming ...
Lyropora sp.
A Large "V" shaped Mississippian bryozoan
Unknown Mississippian
Crinoid
Warsaw Formation - St. Louis, MO
Now identified: Eratocrinus commaticus (Miller, 1891)
Onychocrinus (Species?)
Mississippian crinoid - St. Louis, MO
Collapsible Field Cart
We loaded it with about 200 hundred pounds of rock ...
Holy Roller, Batman!
Huge enrolled trilobite from Morocco
Parahomalonotus planus planus
Pholad
Bivalve Borings
Recent pholad bivalve borings--rock boring clams
Some of the holes still had the clam shells in them
Here is
an oddity
Snail completely encrusted by a stromatoporoid ...
Unknown Pennsylvanian
fossil
The "U"-shaped area at the left end of the fossil
was apparently enclosed and club-like ...
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This website is presented to showcase Carboniferous fossils of the
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