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Tag: Animalia

Carditamera arata (specimen 04)

Marine clam shell (C. arata) from the Pliocene epoch

Animalia, Archiheterodonta, bivalves, Bivalvia, C arata, Carditamera, Carditida, Carditidae, Carditoidea, Cenozoic, clams, duplin formation, Eukarya, Fossils, Heterodonta, kirby sand pits, Mollusca, Neogene, North America, Phanerozoic, pliocene, Shells, south carolina, USA

Exogyra ponderosa (specimen 03)

Extinct honeycomb oyster shell (E. ponderosa) from the late Cretaceous period

Animalia, bivalves, Bivalvia, Burches Ferry, Cretaceous, E ponderosa, Eukarya, Exogyra, Exogyrinae, Fossils, Gryphaeidae, Mesozoic, Mollusca, North America, Ostreida, Ostreoidea, PeeDee Formation, Phanerozoic, Pteriomorphia, Shells, south carolina, USA

Cerastoderma sp. (specimen 02)

Cockle shell (Cerastodermata sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, bivalves, Bivalvia, Cardiida, Cardiidae, Cardioidea, Cenozoic, Cerastoderma, Cerastoderma sp, Chesapeake Group, cockle shell, Euheterodonta, Eukarya, Fossils, Heterodonta, Imparidentia, Lymnocardiinae, Miocene, Mollusca, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Shells, USA, Yorktown Formation

Teredo sp. (specimen 01)

Shipworm burrows (Teredo sp.) in petrified wood

Animalia, bivalves, Bivalvia, Euheterodonta, Eukarya, Fossils, Heterodonta, Mollusca, Myida, petrified wood, Pholodoidea, Teredinidae, Teredo, Teredo sp, Unknown Formation, Unknown Location, Unknown Time Period, worms

Hibolithes subfusiformis (specimens 25-26)

Hibolithes belemnite guards (H. subfusiformis) from the early Jurassic period

Animalia, belemnite, Belemnitida, Belemnitina, Belemnoidea, Cephalopoda, cephalopods, Eukarya, Europe, Fossils, France, H subfusiformis, Hibolithes, Jurassic, Lower Lias Formation, Mesohibolithidae, Mesozoic, Mollusca, Obtusum Zone, Phanerozoic

Acrocoelites pyramidalis (specimen 23-24)

Belemnite guards (A. pyramidalis) from the early Jurassic period

A pyramidalis, Acrocoelites, Animalia, belemnite, Belemnitida, Belemnitina, Belemnoidea, Cephalopoda, cephalopods, Coleoidea, Eukarya, Europe, Fossils, France, Jurassic, Lower Lias Formation, Megateuthididae, Mesozoic, Mollusca, Obtusum Zone, Phanerozoic

Gonioclymenia sp. (specimens 20-22)

Clymeniid ammonite buttons (Gonioclymenia sp.) from the Devonian period

Africa, Ammonites, Ammonoidea, Animalia, Atlas Mountains, Cephalopoda, cephalopods, Clymeniida, Clymeniina, Devonian, Eukarya, Fossils, Gonioclymenia, Gonioclymenia sp, Gonioclymeniaceae, Gonioclymeniidae, Mollusca, Morocco, Palaeozoic, Phanerozoic, Unknown Formation

Brightia sp. (specimens 18-19)

Pyritised Brightia ammonites (Brightia sp.) from the Jurassic period

Ammonites, Ammonitida, Ammonitina, Ammonoidea, Animalia, Asia, Brightia, Brightia sp, cephalopods, Eukarya, Europe, Fossils, Haploceratoidea, Hecticoceratinae, Jurassic, Mesozoic, Mollusca, Oppeliidae, Phanerozoic, Russia, Unknown Formation

Cleoniceras sp. (specimens 17a-17b)

Split Cleoniceras ammonite (Cleoniceras sp.) from the Cretaceous period

Africa, Ammonites, Ammonitida, Ammonoidea, Animalia, Cephalopoda, cephalopods, Cleoniceras, Cleoniceras sp, Cretaceous, Eukarya, Fossils, Hoplitidae, Hoplitoidea, Madagascar, Mesozoic, Mollusca, Phanerozoic, Unknown Formation

Dactylioceras commune (specimen 16)

Dactylioceras ammonite (D. commune) from the Jurassic period

Ammonites, Ammonitida, Ammonoidea, Animalia, Cephalopoda, cephalopods, D commune, Dactylioceras, Dactylioceratidae, Dactylioceratinae, England, Eoderoceratoidea, Eukarya, Europe, Fossils, Jurassic, Mesozoic, Mollusca, Phanerozoic, UK, Unknown Formation

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