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Acrocanthosaurus.. Archaeologist Jack. T. Hughes has found evidence that the paleo-Indians of Texas collected fossils. [20] After the establishment of paleontology as a formal science, in 1878, professor Jacob Boll made the first scientifically documented Texan fossil finds in Archer and Wichita counties while collecting fossils on behalf of Edward Drinker Cope.
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous plesiosaur Brachauchenius hunting a hesperornithiform bird †Brachauchenius †Brachauchenius lucasi; Brachidontes †Brachychampsa †Brachysuchus – type locality for genus †Brachysuchus megalodon – type locality for species †Bravoceratops – type locality for genus
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This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Texas, U.S. Sites. Group or Formation Period
Edaphosaurus boanerges fossil skeleton from Archer County, on display in Harvard Museum of Natural History. The most prolific fossil site in the red beds is the Geraldine Bonebed within the Nocona Formation of the Wichita Group. [6] During the Permian, the bonebed was the site of a freshwater pond.
An amateur fossil hunter found a mammoth tusk in a Mississippi creek.. Experts said it was the first mammoth tusk found in the state. Mammoth tusks can offer unique insight into their lives ...
These fossils are probably from a later interval of the Arroyo Formation, a segment which would lie between the Kirby Lake and Standpipe Limestone layers further south. The fauna is similar to that of the "Classic area", with Diplocaulus , Dimetrodon , and Orthacanthus fossils being the most common and Eryops and Diadectes also known, albeit ...
Fossil of the Ordovician-Silurian tabulate coral Catenipora †Catenipora †Catenipora workmanae – type locality for species †Catenispongia – type locality for genus †Catenispongia agaricus – type locality for species †Cathaysiopteris †Cathaysiopteris yochelsonii – type locality for species †Catoraphiceras †Cavellina