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June 2019 Vertebrate Fossil Of The Month Poll   

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    • 1. Pseudemys floridana or P. williamsi turtle with predation marks - Miocene-Holocene, Bone Valley Formation - Peace River, Florida
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    • 2. Protitanichthys cf. rockportensis arthrodire placoderm - Mid-Devonian, Widder Fm - Arkona, Ontario, Canada
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    • 3. Perch like scale (Perciformes indet.) - Cenomanian-Turonian (Middle Cretaceous) - Coast of Karkle Village, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania
      1
    • 4. Scale of Trachichthyoidei indet. (slimehead relative)- Cenomanian-Turonian (Middle Cretaceous) - Coast of Karkle Village, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania
      2
    • 5. Bird flight feather - Eocene Period, Green River Formation (18” layer) - Lincoln County, Wyoming
      10
    • 6. Theropod dinosaur claw (possibly Dromaeosaurid/Velociraptorine - Nuthetes sp.) - Lower Cretaceous, Hastings Beds, Wealden Supergroup (135 mya) - Sussex, England
      15
    • 7. Ichthyosaur jaw bone with teeth - Lower Jurassic, Posidonia Shale - Holzmaden, Germany
      18
    • 8. Russellosaurina mosasaur associated vertebrae - Late Cretaceous, Early Coniacian, Austin Group, Lower Atco Formation - North Texas
      2

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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 July 9th. Be sure to vote in our other FOTM poll, HERE

 

1. Pseudemys floridana or P. williamsi turtle with predation marks - Miocene-Holocene, Bone Valley Formation - Peace River, Florida

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2. Protitanichthys cf. rockportensis arthrodire placoderm - Mid-Devonian, Widder Fm - Arkona, Ontario, Canada

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3. Perch like scale (Perciformes indet.) - Cenomanian-Turonian (Middle Cretaceous) - Coast of Karkle Village, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania

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4. Scale of Trachichthyoidei indet. (slimehead relative)- Cenomanian-Turonian (Middle Cretaceous) - Coast of Karkle Village, Klaipeda District, Western Lithuania

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5. Bird flight feather - Eocene Period, Green River Formation (18” layer) - Lincoln County, Wyoming 

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6. Theropod dinosaur claw (possibly Dromaeosaurid/Velociraptorine - Nuthetes sp.) - Lower Cretaceous, Hastings Beds, Wealden Supergroup (135 mya) - Sussex, England

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7. Ichthyosaur jaw bone with teeth - Lower Jurassic, Posidonia Shale - Holzmaden, Germany

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8.  Russellosaurina mosasaur associated vertebrae - Late Cretaceous, Early Coniacian, Austin Group, Lower Atco Formation - North Texas

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Oh boy this is a hard choice

Opalised fossils are the best: a wonderful mix between paleontology and mineralogy!

 

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Such fantastic entries!

Max Derème

 

"I feel an echo of the lightning each time I find a fossil. [...] That is why I am a hunter: to feel that bolt of lightning every day."

   - Mary Anning >< Remarkable Creatures, Tracy Chevalier

 

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