Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Gissocrinus goniodactylus Crinoid Fossil


This image is of a Gissocrinus goniodactylus crinoid fossil. The animal existed in the Silurian Period. Fossil was discovered in Dudley, Scotland.

Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2019.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Shark Vertebrate Fossil


These images are of shark vertebrate fossils. The animal existed in the Pliocene Epoch. Fossils were discovered near Siena Italy.


Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2019.

Monday, November 25, 2019

Sus strozzii Fossil


This image is of the head of a Sus strozzii wild boar fossil. The animal existed in the Pleistocene Epoch. Fossil was discovered in 1867 near Vacchereccia, Upper Valdarno, Italy.


Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2019.