Monday, February 24, 2025

Anomalina Foraminifera Fossil

 


Here is a picture of a recently found fossil that appears to be an Anomalina (d'Orbigny, 1826) foraminifera. The fossil widest length is approximately 280 microns. It was in the Del Rio Formation at Travis County, Texas USA. This creature existed during the Cretaceous Period. 

Thanks to Kenny for the image.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Globigerina Foraminifera Fossil - Texas

 


Here is a picture of a recently found fossil that appears to be a Globigerina (d'Orbigny, 1826) foraminifera. The fossil widest length is approximately 280 microns. It was at Del Rio Shoal Creek, Texas USA. This creature existed during the Cretaceous Period. 

Thanks to Kenny for the image.

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Yogoniscus gulo Fossil


This image is of a Yogoniscus gulo (Lowney, 1980) fish 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.