Fossil photos

Scientific notations on a fossil, depicting different anatomical features. Seen at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City
Scientific notations on a fossil, depicting different anatomical features. Seen at the American Museum of Natural History.
Location: American Museum of Natural History, New York City
Image ID: 11257  
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming.  From a private collection.  Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus, Dipolomystus
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming. From a private collection. Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus.
Species: Dipolomystus
Location: Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Image ID: 21487  
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming.  From a private collection.  Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus, Dipolomystus
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming. From a private collection. Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus.
Species: Dipolomystus
Location: Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Image ID: 21488  
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming.  From a private collection.  Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus, Dipolomystus
Fossil fish of the Eocene era, found in Fossil Lake, Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming. From a private collection. Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus.
Species: Dipolomystus
Location: Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Image ID: 21489  
Fossil sea scorpion, a eurypterid marine predator of the late Paleozoic (Ordovician to Permian).  From the Fiddler's Green geologic formation, Silurian age (c. 410 mya), Eurypterus remipes
Fossil sea scorpion, a eurypterid marine predator of the late Paleozoic (Ordovician to Permian). From the Fiddler's Green geologic formation, Silurian age (c. 410 mya).
Species: Sea scorpion, Eurypterus remipes
Image ID: 23093  
Fossil fish, Prinolepis cataphractus, from the early Cretaceous, collected in Hajula, Lebanon, Prinolepis cataphractus
Fossil fish, Prinolepis cataphractus, from the early Cretaceous, collected in Hajula, Lebanon.
Species: Prinolepis cataphractus
Image ID: 23094  
Fossil stingray, Cyclobatis sp, from the early Cretaceous, collected in Hakel, Lebanon, Cyclobatis
Fossil stingray, Cyclobatis sp., from the early Cretaceous, collected in Hakel, Lebanon.
Species: Cyclobatis
Image ID: 23095  
Freshwater lizard fossil, collected in Ceara, Brazil, dated 130 million years old
Freshwater lizard fossil, collected in Ceara, Brazil, dated 130 million years old.
Image ID: 20864  
Freshwater lizard fossil, collected in Ceara, Brazil, dated 130 million years old
Freshwater lizard fossil, collected in Ceara, Brazil, dated 130 million years old.
Image ID: 20865  
Fossil fish, collected in Green River Formation, Fossil Lake, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era.  Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus dentatus, Diplomystus dentatus
Fossil fish, collected in Green River Formation, Fossil Lake, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era. Order: Ellimmichyiformes: Family; Ellimmichthyidae; Diplomystus dentatus.
Species: Diplomystus dentatus
Image ID: 20866  
Trilobitomorph fossil, aglaspic, collected at Weeks Formation, Millard County, Utah. Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Merostomata; Order: Aglaspida. Date to the Upper Middle Cambrian, Cenomanian Stage
Trilobitomorph fossil, aglaspic, collected at Weeks Formation, Millard County, Utah. Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Merostomata; Order: Aglaspida. Date to the Upper Middle Cambrian, Cenomanian Stage.
Image ID: 20867  
Fossil fish, collected at the Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era.  Mioplosus are part of the perch family, predatory fishes, Mioplosus
Fossil fish, collected at the Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era. Mioplosus are part of the perch family, predatory fishes.
Species: Mioplosus
Image ID: 20868  
Fossil fish, collected at the Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era, Phareodus
Fossil fish, collected at the Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming, dated to the Eocene Era.
Species: Phareodus
Image ID: 20869  
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