@esconi.bsky.socialFossil Friday #335: A Couple of Beautifulย Rhacophyllum #fossils #paleontology #FossilFriday #MazonCreek #paleobotany #carboniferous #pennsylvanian
Long-time member Marty Houdek recently sent me a couple photos of Rhacophyllum from Mazon Creek. Theโฆ
@matthewwarke.bsky.socialThis is a new commissioned collection from @journalsystpal.bsky.social featuring forward-looking and agenda-setting papers in systematics. One to bookmark this #FossilFriday and keep an eye on as it continues to expand over the coming months. And currently all OA or free to read!
@ncse.bsky.socialWhat can fossils tell us about how early animals moved? Invertebrate paleontologist and museum curator at @amnh.org gives us the run-down. youtu.be/jHQQfHLwrHE?... #FossilFriday #paleosky
@publicuniversal.bsky.social#fossilfriday rounding off the run of shark teeth, hereโs a broke-todus
@thepalass.bsky.socialGrowth modelling of living Pinaceae unlocks the stature of ancient relatives onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #FossilFriday
@paleoadiel.bsky.social#FossilFriday! ๐ Part 3 of fossils on the University of Alabama campusโผ๏ธSee these two oval shapes? These are corals from the Bangor Limestone (~325 million years old) used in building stone near the Rodgers Library. Lots of other shell hash too. #paleontology #fossil #snail #urbangeology
@arctomet.bsky.social#FossilFriday Thomas the Tyrannosaurus rex (LACM 150167), featured in the body temperature paper this week @nhm.org
@dmcediacaran.bsky.socialFor #FossilFriday this week how about a completely new #Ediacaran? This beauty was discovered by my Masters student Helรฉna Muirhead-Hunt. It has a calyx not a stem, six stiff, inwardly curved tentacle like arms with pinnules. We should be able to share its name & inferred affinity later today ๐
@ausarchosaur.bsky.socialCastoroides at the New Jersey State Museum. #FossilFriday
@erucalypso.bsky.social#fossilfriday Dinodontosaurus is a Dicynodon from South america and now Africa with new research. I love this taxa so much, its cool to see it get spotlight!
@andersonmineral.bsky.socialTriceratops horridus, a lot of peopleโs favourite dinosaur. Does everyone have a favourite? #FossilFridayโ๏ธ๐งช
@alexislicht.bsky.socialFor #fossilfriday, a picture from our current paleontological field trip in Kazakhstan: paleontologist Pauline Coster picking fossil rodent teeth in Eocene screen washed sediment. This year, we screen washed 1.5 tons of material, our personal record!
@journalsystpal.bsky.socialLiao ๐ฆ๐ต ๐ข๐ญ. report a new therizinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota and ecomorphological patterns among early therizinosaurians ๐ buff.ly/AhVUhYk
The nearly complete juvenile specimen from western Liaoning has been named ๐๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐จ๐๐ช๐ง๐ช๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐จ #FossilFriday #PaleoSky #maniraptoran
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@mattpope.bsky.socialA great paper from Radchenko and colleagues.
How distinct structures in mammoth ivory cued the production techniques, aesthetics and maybe wider symbology, of Late Upper Palaeolithic female figurines of communities from Mizyn, Ukraine.
www.nature.com/articles/s40...
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@deathrevol.bsky.socialLa Chapelle-aux-Saints 1- mandible. ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ด. Middle Paleolithic. France #FossilFriday
โจCourtesy of Musรฉe de l'Homme, Paris
@erc.europa.eu CENIEH #FECYT
@richardfallon.bsky.socialBeautifully fossilised Eocene fish from Molte Bolca, near Verona. Photo taken at the @sedgwickmuseum.bsky.social #FossilFriday
