EvenSteven Posted May 4, 2017 Share Posted May 4, 2017 We found this fossil in our backyard. We're located in southwest Florida near the Gulf of Mexico. Any ideas what it is? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shellseeker Posted May 4, 2017 Share Posted May 4, 2017 Welcome to the forum. You have what is almost certainly a segment of dugong rib with a partial hole from rock boring clams. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pholadidae You live in a paradise for fossil hunters. Join a fossil club. or participate in the next field trip for this TFF forum in SW Florida . 4 The White Queen ".... in her youth she could believe "six impossible things before breakfast" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted May 4, 2017 Share Posted May 4, 2017 Agreed, on all points above. Welcome to the forum. Cheers. -Ken 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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