Sunday, September 28, 2025
Cyperus Plant Fossil
This image is of a Cyperus sp. plant fossil. The plant existed in the Miocene Epoch. Fossil was discovered in the village of Prata of the Grosseto province in Italy.
Picture taken at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia Florence Italy (Università degli Studi di Firenze) in August 2024.
Friday, September 5, 2025
Cyathoseris Coral Fossil
Cyathoseris (Milne, Edwards & Haime, 1849) is a coral fossil. It existed during the Eocene Epoch (about 56-34 million years ago ). This fossil was found inWachberg Austria. Fossil was on display at Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) (August 2024).
Labels:
austria,
coral,
eocene,
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Turrisasps elektor Fossil
Here are pictures of a primitive fish fossil called Turrisasps elektor (Daeschler, Furmes & Mullison, 2003). Note fingernails in picture on size of these fossils. It existed in the Upper Devonian Period and was found in the Catskill Formation Duncannon Member of Red Hill Pennsylvania USA.
Thanks to Kenny for the images.
Labels:
devonian,
fish,
pennsylvania,
red hill
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