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So a couple of weeks ago, I, along with my younger brother, decided to embark on our first field trip with the Dallas Paleontological Society. The destination was Moss Creek, a decently sized waterway on private property that feeds into the NSR. Just like in the main river, we were seeking a red layer exposure of the Ozan Fm (though I read that this red layer is different from the one at the river). This site is famous for its abundance of marine microfossils, namely shark/fish teeth. One of the people on the trip was a researcher (Shawn Hamm) who is currently finishing up a paper on this very
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This vert was found in 91 million year old Eagle Ford strata, and while I assume it can only be fish at this point, it doesn't match any of the fish verts I compared it to ( Enchodus, Xiphactinus, Protoshyraena and Pachyrhizodus (I'm not even sure Pachyrhizodus and Protosphyraena were around in the Turonian, were they?) My thoughts below - please teach me otherwise if wrong: I don't think shark due to the thick, bony processes Not Mosasaur or Plesiosaur The placement of the processes is similar to Ichthyosaur, but that would be extremely unlikely for this time
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Hello! I went out to Post Oak Creek in Sherman, Texas, this April and I found my first batch of shark teeth ever, about 46 teeth! I got some pictures of the six main ones I found interesting and that I would like y'all to ID for me. Thanks! (1/2) (3) cutie (4) Shark or Mosasaur? (5) These three goobers (6) Biggest boy I've ever found!
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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Coral Heliopora labyrinthicum Glen Rose Formation
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils : Sharks and Rays
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils : Sharks and Rays
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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Foraminifera Orbitolina texana Glen Rose Formation
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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Foramnifera Dictyoconus walnutensis Walnut Formation
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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Foraminifera Orbitolina texana Glen Rose Formation
JamieLynn posted a gallery image in Members Gallery
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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Foraminifera Orbitolina texana Glen Rose Formation
JamieLynn posted a gallery image in Members Gallery
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
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From the album: Texas Cretaceous Fossils: Coral, Forams, Bryozoans and More
