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December 2016 Vertebrate Find Of The Month


JohnJ

December 2016 Vertebrate Find Of The Month  

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

    • 1. Helodus affinis shark tooth - Upper Carboniferous Pennine Middle Coal Measures formation - West Yorkshire, UK
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    • 2. Partial Chiroptera (bat) dentary - Late Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.
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    • 3. Lizard (Dactyloidae?) autotomous caudal vertebra - Late Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.
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    • 4. Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth - Pliocene Yorktown Formation - NC, U.S.A.
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    • 5. Carcharocles chubutensis shark tooth - Miocene - Portugal
      3
    • 6. Cretodus crassidens shark tooth - Upper Cretaceous Eagle Ford Formation - TX, U.S.A.
      1
    • 7. Crocodylomorph tooth - Middle Cenomanian (Cretaceous) - Ourém, Portugal
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    • 8. Megalonyx jeffersonii giant ground sloth claw core - Pleistocene - FL, U.S.A.
      14
    • 9. Omithothoraces (species unknown but assume enantiornithine) associated bird bones - Cretaceous Toolebuc Formation -Queensland, Australia
      4
    • 10 Dromadaeosauridae indet. theropod dinosaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous Black Creek Group (Campanian) - NC, U.S.A.
      12
    • 11. Mosasaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Pee Dee Formation - NC, U.S.A.
      2

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What a great way to end 2016!  Congratulations and well done, everyone!  Now, clear your heads and decide our December winner.  :D

 

The poll ends January 6th. Be sure to vote in our other FOTM poll,  HERE .

 

1.  Helodus affinis shark tooth - Upper Carboniferous Pennine Middle Coal Measures formation - West Yorkshire, UK

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2.  Partial Chiroptera (bat) dentary - Late Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.

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3.  Lizard (Dactyloidae?) autotomous caudal vertebra - Late Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.

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4.  Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth - Pliocene Yorktown Formation - NC, U.S.A.

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5.  Carcharocles chubutensis shark tooth - Miocene - Portugal

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6.  Cretodus crassidens shark tooth - Upper Cretaceous Eagle Ford Formation - TX, U.S.A.

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7.  Crocodylomorph tooth - Middle Cenomanian (Cretaceous) - Ourém, Portugal

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8.  Megalonyx jeffersonii giant ground sloth claw core - Pleistocene - FL, U.S.A.

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9.  Omithothoraces (species unknown but assume enantiornithine) associated bird bones - Cretaceous Toolebuc Formation -Queensland, Australia

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10  Dromadaeosauridae indet. theropod dinosaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous Black Creek Group (Campanian) - NC, U.S.A.

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11.  Mosasaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Pee Dee Formation - NC, U.S.A.

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WHEW!

This is a tough one, glad I didn't find anything!

Good luck to all! These are all fantastic finds I would be proud to add to my collection!

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The NC theropod tooth gets my vote.

 

What a little beauty, and so rare too!

Looking forward to meeting my fellow Singaporean collectors! Do PM me if you are a Singaporean, or an overseas fossil-collector coming here for a holiday!

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Fine fossils found here.....and HERE.

:D

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

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What a tough month!

Good luck to all the entrants. 

Also - if you haven't voted yet, ... please do. 
Time is running out. :) 

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