Sunday, December 6, 2015
Ceratites nodosus Ammonite Fossil
This picture is of an Ceratites nodosus (Brug.) ammonite fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Creatures like this existed at the time of the Triassic Period.
Image taken in June 2014.
Labels:
ammonite,
sapienza university of rome,
triassic
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Heterogyra Coral Fossil
This picture is of a Heterogyra sp. coral fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Corals like this existed at the time of the Oligocene epoch of the Paleogene Period. The fossil was found in the Castelgomberto Formation of Monte Grumi Italy.
Image taken in June 2014.
Labels:
coral,
italy,
oligocene,
paleogene,
sapienza university of rome
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Castanea kubinyi Plant Fossil
This picture is of a Castanea kubinyi plant fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Plants like this existed at the time of the Miocene epoch of the Neogene Period. The fossil was found in S. Angelo Senigallia Marche Italy.
Image taken in June 2014.
Labels:
italy,
miocene,
neogene,
plant,
sapienza university of rome
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