August 2019 Invertebrate / Plant Fossil Of The Month Poll

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Check the entries below carefully and cast your vote! PM me if you notice any errors with the entries.

 

The poll ends September 9th. Be sure to vote in our other FOTM poll, HERE

 

1. Bredya sp. ammonite - Late Toarcian, Aalenian - Juodikiai Gravel Quarry, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania

 

2. Trocholites sp. nautiloid - Lasnamagi formation, Middle Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician) - Juodikiai Gravel Quarry, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania

 

3. Parasmilia solitary coral - Lower Cretaceous, Comanche Peak Fm. - Central Texas, USA (western area of Bell County, TX)

 

4. Phacops (Phacops) aff. fecundus degener and Phacops sp. trilobites - Early Devonian (Emsian) - Col d'Aubisque, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France

 

5. Kobyastraea sp. coral -  Bajocian oolitic limestone -  SW France, ‘causse de Martel’ (near Lot valley)

 

6. Aphelaspis brachyphasis trilobite split with dual-sided plate - Cambrian, Conasauga Fm (~500 MYA) - Chatsworth, Georgia

 

7. Asteroceras and Promicroceras ammonites - Jurassic - Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

 

8. Spirifer sp. brachiopod - Mississippian - Benton County, Missouri

 

9. Terataspis grandis (trilobite pygidium fragment) - L. Devonian, Bois Blanc Fm.  - London, Canada (imported fill)

 

10. Texigryphaea graysonana pelecypod death plate -  Cretaceous, Duck Creek Formation -Lake Texoma, Texas

 

11. Olenaspella chrisnewi trilobite - Upper Cambrian McKay Group, Upper Cambrian - Site 15, Bull River Valley, BC, Canada

 

12. Euterphoceras sublaevigatum nautilus - Cenomanian - Calais, France

 

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