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January 2017 Invertebrate / Plant Find Of The Month

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January 2017 Invertebrate / Plant Find Of The Month  

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

    • 1. Gryphaea (Bilobissa) dilobotes oyster - Middle Jurassic Lower Oxford Clay (Peterborough Formation) - UK
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    • 2. Pachydiscus c.f. maconensis ammonite - Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) - Texas, USA
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    • 3. Hoploparia gabbi lobster - Upper Cretaceous Navesink Formation - New Jersey, USA
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    • 4. Cyclothyris (Rynchonella) vespertilio brachiopod - Senonian (Upper Cretaceous) - Touraine, France
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    • 5. Aphelecrinus randolphensis, Pulaskicrinus campanulus, and Phanocrinus bellulus crinoids - Upper Mississippian (Middle Chesterian) Lower Bangor Limestone - Alabama, USA
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    • 6. Clypeaster sp. echinoid - Miocene (Burdigalian) - Sesimbra, Portugal
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    • 7. Prionocyclus hyatti ammonite - Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) Blue Hill Member of the Carlile Shale (Mancos) - New Mexico, USA
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    • 8. Plant spore - Upper Carboniferous Pennine Middle Coal measures formation - West Yorkshire, UK
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JohnJ

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The new year offers us another international selection of personal finds!  Let these members know you appreciate their efforts to share their best discoveries this month.  ;) 

 

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

 

1.  Gryphaea (Bilobissa) dilobotes oyster - Middle Jurassic Lower Oxford Clay (Peterborough Formation) - UK

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2.  Pachydiscus c.f. maconensis ammonite - Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) - Texas, USA

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3.  Hoploparia gabbi lobster - Upper Cretaceous Navesink Formation - New Jersey, USA

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4.  Cyclothyris (Rynchonella) vespertilio brachiopod - Senonian (Upper Cretaceous) - Touraine, France

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5.  Aphelecrinus randolphensis, Pulaskicrinus campanulus, and Phanocrinus bellulus crinoids - Upper Mississippian (Middle Chesterian)  Lower Bangor Limestone - Alabama, USA

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6.  Clypeaster sp. echinoid - Miocene (Burdigalian) - Sesimbra, Portugal

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7.  Prionocyclus hyatti ammonite - Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) Blue Hill Member of the Carlile Shale (Mancos) - New Mexico, USA

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8.  Plant spore - Upper Carboniferous Pennine Middle Coal measures formation - West Yorkshire, UK

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Uncle Siphuncle Regular Member

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VOTE FOR PEDRODISCUS!

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lcordova Regular Member

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I´ll also vote for the Pachydiscus, the sutures are so well preserved, those pictures in situ are incredible.....very tempted to go with the crinoids.

Gorgeous finds overall

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I like them all. :headscratch:Could I vote for all? (just kidding) :D

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