Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Subptychoceras yubarensis and Gaudryceras Ammonite Fossils
Here is a picture of two ammonite fossils Subptychoceras yubarensis and Gaudryceras sp. at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Creatures like this existed at the time of the upper/late Cretaceous Period (ICS geological timescale: Santonian). Fossil was found in Japan.
Image taken in June 2014.
Labels:
ammonite,
Cretaceous,
japan,
sapienza university of rome
Monday, September 8, 2014
Placenticeras meeki Ammonite Fossil
Here is a picture of a Placenticeras meeki ammonite fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Creatures like this existed in the western interior seaway at the time of the upper/late Cretaceous Period (ICS geological timescale: Maastrichtian). Fossil was found in Cheyenne River of South Dakota USA.
Image taken in June 2014.
Sunday, September 7, 2014
Aporrhais uttingerina Gastropod Fossil
Here is a picture of an Aporrhais uttingerina gastropod fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Creatures like this existed at the time of the Pliocene Epoch of Neogene Period. Fossil found in San Faustino Umbria Italy.
Image taken in June 2014.
Labels:
gastropod,
italy,
pliocene,
sapienza university of rome
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