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February 2015 Invertebrate / Plant Find Of The Month


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February 2015 Invertebrate / Plant Find Of The Month  

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  1. 1. Cast a vote for your favorite find this month!

    • 1. Taramelliceras compsum ammonite - (upper Jurassic) Lower Kimmeridgian, divisum Zone - Danube Valley, Germany
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    • 2. Passaloteuthis bisulcata (Blainville) belemnite with phragmocone - Jurassic (Lower Toarcian Tenuicostatum Zone) Grey Shale Member - North Yorkshire coast, UK
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    • 3. Pulalius vulgaris crab - late Eocene to Early Oligocene Lincoln Creek Formation - Washington, U.S.A.
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    • 4. Eusphenopteris fern plate(negative and positive) - upper Carboniferous (Westphalian) - France
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    • 5. Placenticeras Pseudoplacenta ammonite and the crab Necrocarcinus vanstraeleni - Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Carlile Member of the Mancos Shale - New Mexico, U.S.A.
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    • 6. Tumidocarcinus giganteus crab - Miocene Mount Brown Formation - New Zealand
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Wow! You put on your winter coat, go run some errands and the next thing you see is a full slate of amazing entries. :D

Please show your support for what you think is the best find this month! The poll ends March 6th. Be sure to vote in our other FOTM poll HERE.

1. Taramelliceras compsum ammonite - (upper Jurassic) Lower Kimmeridgian, divisum Zone - Danube Valley, Germany

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2. Passaloteuthis bisulcata (Blainville) belemnite with phragmocone - Jurassic (Lower Toarcian Tenuicostatum Zone) Grey Shale Member - North Yorkshire coast, UK

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3. Pulalius vulgaris crab - late Eocene to Early Oligocene Lincoln Creek Formation - Washington, U.S.A.

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4. Eusphenopteris fern plate(negative and positive) - upper Carboniferous (Westphalian) - France

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5. Placenticeras Pseudoplacenta ammonite and the crab Necrocarcinus vanstraeleni - Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Carlile Member of the Mancos Shale - New Mexico, U.S.A.

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6. Tumidocarcinus giganteus crab - Miocene Mount Brown Formation - New Zealand

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Excellent choices, i'm getting a strong seafood vibe this month :D

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