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September 2015 Vertebrate Find Of The Month


JohnJ

September 2015 Vertebrate Find Of The Month  

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

    • 1. Fossil fish - Lower Eocene Fur Formation - Denmark
      2
    • 2. Xiphactinus sp. fish tooth - Upper Cretaceous - New Jersey, U.S.A.
      1
    • 3. Proboscidean vertebra - Pleistocene - Texas, U.S.A.
      0
    • 4. Elonichthys peltigerus fossil fish - Upper Carboniferous Francis Creek Shale (Mazon Creek) - Illinois, U.S.A.
      36
    • 5. Parasphenoid skull bone - Upper Carboniferous Francis Creek Shale (Mazon Creek) - Illinois, U.S.A.
      2
    • 6. Fish tooth plate - Lower Cretaceous Duck Creek Formation (Albian) - Texas, U.S.A.
      0
    • 7. Otodus obliquus pathological shark tooth - Paleocene Aquia formation - Virginia, U.S.A.
      1
    • 8. Edmontosaurus annectens hadrosaur caudal vertebra - Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation - South Dakota, U.S.A.
      17
    • 9. Platypteryguis australis ichthyosaur partial skull - Cretaceous (Albian) Toolebuc formation - Queensland, Australia
      14
    • 10. Tapirus veroensis mandible - Pleistocene - Texas, U.S.A.
      11
    • 11. Hadrosaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous (late Campanian) Demopolis Formation - Mississippi, U.S.A.
      2
    • 12. Anole jawbone - Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.
      2


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Yeah, you're on your own making this decision.... I cannot help you. I thought about it, but nah. :P (typing from the floor with my hand up on the keyboard) :faint:

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

1. Fossil fish - Lower Eocene Fur Formation - Denmark

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2. Xiphactinus sp. fish tooth - Upper Cretaceous - New Jersey, U.S.A.

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3. Proboscidean vertebra - Pleistocene - Texas, U.S.A.

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4. Elonichthys peltigerus fossil fish - Upper Carboniferous Francis Creek Shale (Mazon Creek) - Illinois, U.S.A.

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5. Parasphenoid skull bone - Upper Carboniferous Francis Creek Shale (Mazon Creek) - Illinois, U.S.A.

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6. Fish tooth plate - Lower Cretaceous Duck Creek Formation (Albian) - Texas, U.S.A.

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7. Otodus obliquus pathological shark tooth - Paleocene Aquia formation - Virginia, U.S.A.

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8. Edmontosaurus annectens hadrosaur caudal vertebra - Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation - South Dakota, U.S.A.

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9. Platypteryguis australis ichthyosaur partial skull - Cretaceous (Albian) Toolebuc formation - Queensland, Australia

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10. Tapirus veroensis mandible - Pleistocene - Texas, U.S.A.

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11. Hadrosaur tooth - Upper Cretaceous (late Campanian) Demopolis Formation - Mississippi, U.S.A.

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12. Anole jawbone - Pleistocene - Florida, U.S.A.

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

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The competition this month is ridiculously tight. Great entries from everyone!

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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It was hard to choose... :)

" We are not separate and independent entities, but like links in a chain, and we could not by any means be what we are without those who went before us and showed us the way. "

Thomas Mann

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Can I choose them all? :P

Each dot is 50,000,000 years:

Hadean............Archean..............................Proterozoic.......................................Phanerozoic...........

                                                                                                                    Paleo......Meso....Ceno..

                                                                                                           Ꞓ.OSD.C.P.Tr.J.K..Pg.NgQ< You are here

Doesn't time just fly by?

 

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