Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Caridosuctor populosum Coelacanth Fossil


This image is of a Caridosuctor populosum (Lund & Lund, 1984) coelacanth fossil. The animal existed in the Serpukhovian Stage Carboniferous Period (326-318 million years ago). Fossil was discovered in Bear Gulch, Montana, USA. Fossil was on display at the Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) on August 2024.

Monday, January 20, 2025

Harpagofututor volsellorhinus Fish Fossil


This image is of a Harpagofututor volsellorhinus (Lund, 1982) eel like fish fossil. The animal existed in the Carboniferous Period. Fossil was discovered in Bear Gulch, Montana, USA. Fossil was on display at the Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) on August 2024.

Sunday, January 19, 2025

Acanthodes bronni Spiny Fish Fossil


This image is of an Acanthodes bronni (Agassiz, 1833) spiny fish fossil. The animal existed in the Permian Period. Fossil was discovered in Niederkirchen, Germany. Fossil was on display at the Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) on August 2024.