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2014 Vertebrate Find Of The Year!


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2014 Vertebrate Find Of The Year!  

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  1. 1. Which fossil is your favorite for 2014?

    • 1. January 2014 VFOTM Odontocete Rostrum With Teeth from the Early Miocene Calvert Formation of Virginia, U.S.A.
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    • 2. February 2014 VFOTM Diprotodon optatum "giant wombat" pathological lower jaw from the Pleistocene deposits of Australia
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    • 3. March 2014 VFOTM Palaeotherium magnum mandible from the Eocene of France
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    • 4. April 2014 VFOTM Microhaplolepis serrata Paleoniscoid fish from the Middle Pennsylvanian Cannel coal of Ohio, U.S.A.
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    • 5. May 2014 VFOTM Petalodus ohioensis Palalodon shark tooth from the (Carboniferous) Pennsylvanian Harpersville Formation of Texas, U.S.A.
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    • 6. June 2014 VFOTM Leptarctus ancipidens mustelid left mandible from the Miocene of Florida, U.S.A.
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    • 7. July 2014 VFOTM Pteranodon wing bone from the Late Cretaceous Smoky Hill Chalk of Kansas, U.S.A.
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    • 8. August 2014 VFOTM Pelagornis sp. giant false-toothed bird (psuedodontorn) upper jaw from the Early Miocene Calvert Formation of Maryland, U.S.A.
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    • 9. September 2014 VFOTM Deinosuchus rugosus crocodile tooth from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Tarheel Formation of North Carolina, U.S.A.
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    • 10. October 2014 VFOTM Oreodont skull from the Oligocene White River Group Brule Formation of Nebraska, U.S.A.
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    • 11. November 2014 VFOTM Mammut americanum mastodon tooth from the Pliocene/Pleistocene of Florida, U.S.A.
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    • 12. December 2014 VFOTM Hyneria lindae fish jaw from the Upper Devonian of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Every year our members make discoveries that...well, 'blow your mind'. Voting for a particular find can be difficult. If that is true for you, then we are about to have fun with your brain cells.... :P

Please review the winners from the past year and cast your vote for the 2014 Vertebrate Find Of The Year! You can vote in the other contest HERE. The Polls will end on January 13th.

1. January 2014 VFOTM Odontocete Rostrum With Teeth from the Early Miocene Calvert Formation of Virginia, U.S.A.

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2. February 2014 VFOTM Diprotodon optatum "giant wombat" pathological lower jaw from the Pleistocene deposits of Australia

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3. March 2014 VFOTM Palaeotherium magnum mandible from the Eocene of France

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4. April 2014 VFOTM Microhaplolepis serrata Paleoniscoid fish from the Middle Pennsylvanian Cannel coal of Ohio, U.S.A.

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5. May 2014 VFOTM Petalodus ohioensis Palalodon shark tooth from the (Carboniferous) Pennsylvanian Harpersville Formation of Texas, U.S.A.

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6. June 2014 VFOTM Leptarctus ancipidens mustelid left mandible from the Miocene of Florida, U.S.A.

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7. July 2014 VFOTM Pteranodon wing bone from the Late Cretaceous Smoky Hill Chalk of Kansas, U.S.A.

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8. August 2014 VFOTM Pelagornis sp. giant false-toothed bird (psuedodontorn) upper jaw from the Early Miocene Calvert Formation of Maryland, U.S.A.

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9. September 2014 VFOTM Deinosuchus rugosus crocodile tooth from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Tarheel Formation of North Carolina, U.S.A.

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10. October 2014 VFOTM Oreodont skull from the Oligocene White River Group Brule Formation of Nebraska, U.S.A.

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11. November 2014 VFOTM Mammut americanum mastodon tooth from the Pliocene/Pleistocene of Florida, U.S.A.

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12. December 2014 VFOTM Hyneria lindae fish jaw from the Upper Devonian of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

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The human mind has the ability to believe anything is true.  -  JJ

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This choice was between two favorites, but it was still a tough one. :)

The human mind has the ability to believe anything is true.  -  JJ

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A great selection there, it took me ages to decide!

We've only had about half the members vote which normally vote in the monthly contests...running out of time to decide. :)

The human mind has the ability to believe anything is true.  -  JJ

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