North Texas Fossils
Welcome to my website documenting some of the paleontological fauna of the North-central Texas region. Here you will find pictures of fossils mostly collected by myself with a few from others. I am currently accepting good quality photographs of fossils not already on the website.
TXFossils
This site is about fossils found in Texas and the surrounding areas. Nautiloids, Ammonites, Gastropods, Echinoids, Brachiopods, Bivalves, Crinoids, Plant Fossils and more are exhibited for your education and enjoyment.
Where to Find Fossils in Texas (5 Must Visit Sites!)
2021年6月26日 · 10 Minerals and Gemstones Found In Texas. Where To Hunt For Petrified Wood In Texas. 1. Mineral Wells Fossil Park. One of the few sites where the collection of fossils is explicitly allowed is Mineral Wells Fossil Park.
47 Prime Areas To Find Fossils In Texas In 2024 - Rock Chasing
2024年1月12日 · We will show you some of the best places to find Texas fossils in several different parts of the state. Luckily, Texas has a rich history buried beneath its soil. From giant dinosaur bones to tiny shells, there’s a world of wonders just below our feet.
Paleontology in Texas - Wikipedia
Texas was home to brachiopods, cephalopods, crinoids, gastropods, ostracods, trilobites during the Mississippian. Contemporary brachiopods were preserved in the Hueco Mountains of the Trans-Pecos Region and Llano Uplift. They tend to be the most common fossil in …
Texas Through Time Fossil Museum
The Texas Through Time collection features important fossils from some of the oldest to the very youngest from our state, including those of prehistoric specimens such as reptiles, amphibians, sharks, ammonites, dinosaurs, mammals, and petrified wood.
20,000-Year-Old Columbian Mammoth Bones Discovered in Texas
2024年8月28日 · Many Columbian mammoth fossils have been unearthed in Central Texas. In 2015, the Obama administration established Waco Mammoth National Monument, a five-acre swath between the Bosque and...
Newly Discovered Jurassic Fossils Are a Texas First
2023年6月27日 · A team led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has filled a major gap in the state’s fossil record – describing the first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas. The weathered bone fragments are from the limbs and backbone of a plesiosaur, an extinct marine reptile that would have swum the shallow sea that covered what is ...
Newly Discovered Jurassic Fossils Are a Texas First
2023年6月27日 · AUSTIN, Texas — A team led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has filled a major gap in the state’s fossil record – describing the first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas.
Discovering Texas Fossils - UT News
2016年11月1日 · UT Researchers are unpacking a fossil time capsule to reconstruct what life was like 12 million years ago in Texas.