digit Posted February 10, 2023 Share Posted February 10, 2023 JANUARY 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Parrotfish (Scaridae) dentary (beak) - Oligocene (Ashley Fm/Chandler Bridge Fm) - Summerville, South Carolina Congratulations to @Fin Lover !!! JANUARY 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Ameura missouriensis trilobite - Pennsylvanian, Deer Creek Fm - Missouri Congtratulations to @Collector9658 !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted March 10, 2023 Share Posted March 10, 2023 FEBRUARY 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Paramylodon harlani (Harlan’s Ground Sloth) upper second molar (M2) - Pleistocene, Peace River Formation - Hardee County, Florida Congratulations to @Meganeura !!! FEBRUARY 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Hammatoceras sp ammonite - Jurassic, Upper Lias - Ravenscar, North Yorkshire, England Congratulations to @LiamL !!! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted April 10, 2023 Share Posted April 10, 2023 MARCH 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Mammuthus columbi, Columbian Mammoth, lower left molar - Undifferentiated Pleistocene Sands - Hardee County, Florida Congratulations to @Meganeura !!! MARCH 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Metacoceras sp. nautilitoid cephalopod - Late Pennsylvanian, Kasimovian, Conemaugh Group, Glenshaw Fm - Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Congratulations to @cngodles !!! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted May 12, 2023 Share Posted May 12, 2023 APRIL 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Ceratopsian horn - Late Cretaceous, (76.5-74.4 Ma) - Cretaceous, Dinosaur Park Fm - Steveville Area, Newell County, Alberta Canada Congratulations to @musicnfossils !!! APRIL 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Eromangateuthis soniae (previously referred to Boreopeltis) giant squid - Early Cretaceous, Toolebuc Fm - NW Queensland , Australia Congratulations to @Huntlyfossils !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted June 11, 2023 Share Posted June 11, 2023 MAY 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Hadrosaurid ungual w/ pathology - Late Cretaceous, Campanian, Dinosaur Park Formation, (76.5-74.4 Ma) - Alberta, Canada Congratulations to @musicnfossils !!! MAY 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Eurypteris remipes eurypterid - Upper Silurian, Fiddler's Green Formation, Phelps Waterlime - Lang's Quarry, Ilion, New York Congratulations to @Jeffrey P !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted July 10, 2023 Share Posted July 10, 2023 JUNE 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Crocodile skull - Lower Jurassic, Upper Lias - Yorkshire Coast, Whitby, England Congratulations to @LiamL !!! JUNE 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Helicaulax pyrenaicus gastropod - Cretaceous, Upper Santonian - Southwest France Congratulations to @caterpillar !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted August 17, 2023 Share Posted August 17, 2023 JULY 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Brachauchenius lucasi pliosaur tooth - Cretaceous (Middle Turonian), Kamp Ranch Limestone - North Texas Congratulations to @EPIKLULSXDDDDD !!! JULY 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Cryptolithus tessellatus trilobites and unknown starfish - Ordovician, Trenton Group - Central Pennsylvania Congratulations to @KompsFossilsNMinerals !!! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted September 10, 2023 Share Posted September 10, 2023 AUGUST 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Pelagosaurus sp. (crocodile skull) - Upper Lias, Lower Jurassic - Whitby, UK Congratulations to @LiamL !!! AUGUST 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Euproops danae - Mid Pennsylvanian, Francis Creek shale - Grundy Cty, Illinois, Mazon Creek. Congratulations to @flipper559 !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted October 10, 2023 Share Posted October 10, 2023 SEPTEMBER 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Hadrosaurid tooth battery - Late Cretaceous, Dinosaur Park Frm - Newell County, Alberta, Canada Congratulations to @musicnfossils !!! SEPTEMBER 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Neithea regularis bivalve - Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), Laumont Horizon, Nekum Chalk - Province de Liège, Belgium Congratulations to @pachy-pleuro-whatnot-odon !!! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 OCTOBER 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Pachycephalosaur skull dome - Late Cretaceous (Campanian), Dinosaur Park Fm, (74.4 Ma) - Newell County, Alberta, Canada Congratulations to @musicnfossils !!! OCTOBER 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Mecochirus magna lobster - Cretaceous (Aptian), bed 17 Atherfield Formation - Atherfield Point, Isle of Wight, UK Congratulations to @Notidanodon !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted December 10, 2023 Share Posted December 10, 2023 NOVEMBER 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Platypterygius australis ichthyosaur - Early Cretaceous, Toolebuc Formation - NW Queensland, Australia Congratulations to @Huntlyfossils !!! NOVEMBER 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Paleocrinus planobasilis crinoid calyx - Ordovician, Benbolt Frm - Scott County, Virginia Congratulations to @FossilDAWG !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted January 10 Share Posted January 10 DECEMBER 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Pelagonithid bony-toothed bird jaw - Late Miocene / Pliocene - North Canterbury, New Zealand Congratulations to @mamlambo !!! DECEMBER 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Asterophyllites sp. horsetail ally - Carboniferous - Vigo County, Indiana Congratulations to @stats !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted January 25 Share Posted January 25 2023 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE YEAR (VFOTY) Crocodile skull - Lower Jurassic, Upper Lias - Yorkshire Coast, Whitby, England Congratulations to @LiamL !!! 2023 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE YEAR (IPFOTY) Cryptolithus tessellatus trilobites and unknown starfish - Ordovician, Trenton Group - Central Pennsylvania Congratulations to @KompsFossilsNMinerals !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted February 10 Share Posted February 10 JANUARY 2024 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Snapper (Lutjanidae) braincase - Early Oligocene, Ashley Formation - Ridgeville, South Carolina Congratulations to @Sonickmonx !!! JANUARY 2024 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Hoploparia sp. lobster - Upper Cretaceous/Middle Turonian, Semilla Sandstone member of the Mancos Shale - New Mexico Congratulations to @Opuntia !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted March 10 Share Posted March 10 FEBRUARY 2024 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Araeodelphis natator (river dolphin) - Miocene, Calvert Formation - Maryland Congratulations to @shark57 !!! FEBRUARY 2024 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Triarthrus eatoni (trilobite), Sanctacarididae indet. (raptoral appendage), graptolite - Ordovician, Beecher's Trilobite Bed - Rome, New York Congratulations to @DardS8Br !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted April 10 Share Posted April 10 MARCH 2024 VERTEBRATE FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (VFOTM) Dromaeosauridae perinatal (baby) "raptor" tooth - Late Cretaceous, Maastrichtian, Hell Creek Formation - Garfield County, Montana Congratulations to @ThePhysicist !!! MARCH 2024 INVERTEBRATE/PLANT FOSSIL OF THE MONTH (IPFOTM) Reticulopteris muensteri seed fern - Carboniferous, Osnabrück Fm. (Moscovian) - Steinbruch Piesberg, Lower Saxony, Germany Congratulations to @paleoflor !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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