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Ammonite (Douvilleiceras) - Body fossil; Invertebrate (Cephalopod)

Ammonite (Douvilleiceras) (Lower Cretaceous (Albian stage))

Polished Sliced Ammonite - Body fossil (Internal Mold/Replacement) - Invertebrate Cephalopod

Polished Sliced Ammonite (Cretaceous (likely Albian stage))

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); fecal matter

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) (Likely Cretaceous or Jurassic, though coprolites occur throughout the Phanerozoic)

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); non-skeletal organic remains

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) (Triassic to Jurassic (likely Mesozoic))

Grallator Track (Theropod Footprint) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); Vertebrate footprint

Grallator Track (Theropod Footprint) (Late Triassic to Early Jurassic)

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); non-skeletal organic remains

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) (Likely Cretaceous or Jurassic)

Agatized or Petrified Wood Fragment in Matrix - Body fossil / Petrified plant matter (Perpetuated through permineralization)

Agatized or Petrified Wood Fragment in Matrix (Likely Triassic to Lower Cretaceous)

Fossiliferous conglomerate with indeterminate faunal remains - Body fossil / Shelly hash; Invertebrate classification

Fossiliferous conglomerate with indeterminate faunal remains (Likely Carboniferous to Permian)

Carbonized Plant Compression (Seed Fern/Glossopteris) - Compression/Impression Body Fossil; Paleobotanical

Carbonized Plant Compression (Seed Fern/Glossopteris) (Permian to Triassic)

Calamites Stem Fragment (Horsetail Fossil) - Body fossil (impression/compression of plant matter), Paleobiology: Archegonian vascular plant

Calamites Stem Fragment (Horsetail Fossil) (Carboniferous (specifically Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Calamites (Horsetail) Stem Fragment - Plant body fossil; internal pith cast

Calamites (Horsetail) Stem Fragment (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Ediacaran Frond-like Organism (Fragment) - Impression/Cast Body Fossil (Invertebrate/Early Metazoan)

Ediacaran Frond-like Organism (Fragment) (Ediacaran Period (Neoproterozoic Era))

Petrified Wood (Tree Branch or Wood Fragment) - Body fossil; Petrified/Permineralized plant matter (Vertebrate Plant)

Petrified Wood (Tree Branch or Wood Fragment) (Likely Triassic to Cretaceous (Mesozoic Era))

Stromatolite (Cyanobacterial Mat) - Trace fossil and organosedimentary structure; Microfossil/Bacterial origin

Stromatolite (Cyanobacterial Mat) (Precambrian (likely Proterozoic eon))

Pennsylvanian Plant Impressions - Plant compression/impression body fossil

Pennsylvanian Plant Impressions (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Calamites Stem Impression - Body fossil (impression/compression) of a plant tissue

Calamites Stem Impression (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Grallator (Theropod Footprint) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); Vertebrate footprint

Grallator (Theropod Footprint) (Lower Jurassic)

Felted Plant Matter / Woody Carbonaceous Compression - Body fossil (carbonaceous compression/impression), Plant Macrofossil

Felted Plant Matter / Woody Carbonaceous Compression (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Bone Fragment - Body fossil; Vertebrate remains; Petrified osteological material

Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Bone Fragment (Upper Cretaceous)

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); non-skeletal organic remain

Coprolite (Fossilized Dung) (Likely Cretaceous or Paleogene based on morphology and mineralization)

Paleozoic Seed Fern Leaf Impression - Plant body fossil; compression/impression

Paleozoic Seed Fern Leaf Impression (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Calamites Stem Impression - Plant body fossil; carbonaceous impression or mold of arborescent lycopsid/sphenopsid

Calamites Stem Impression (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian sub-period))

Mazon Creek Coprolite - Trace fossil (Ichnofossil); Coprolite (fossilized excrement)

Mazon Creek Coprolite (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian subperiod))

Dinosaur Coprolite (Petrified Dung) - Trace fossil (ichnofossil), permineralized excrement

Dinosaur Coprolite (Petrified Dung) (Jurassic to Cretaceous)

Petrified Wood / Fossilized Conifer Bark - Body fossil (permineralized plant tissue), Plant/Paleobotanical

Petrified Wood / Fossilized Conifer Bark (Triassic (Late Triassic))

Petrified Wood / Fossil Wood Fragment - Body fossil; Petrified/Permineralized plant material

Petrified Wood / Fossil Wood Fragment (Likely Triassic to Jurassic)

Ediacaran Dickinsonia-like Impression - Impression fossil of a soft-bodied Ediacaran organism; invertebrate metazoan.

Ediacaran Dickinsonia-like Impression (Ediacaran Period (late Neoproterozoic Erathem))

Tully Monster / Soft-bodied Bilatarian - Body fossil (compression/carbonization); soft-bodied invertebrate

Tully Monster / Soft-bodied Bilatarian (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian subperiod))

Cycad Leaf Fragment (Palaeozamia or Zamites) - Body fossil (Compression/Impression); Plant Macrofossil

Cycad Leaf Fragment (Palaeozamia or Zamites) (Jurassic to Early Cretaceous)

Glossopteris Leaf Impression - Plant body fossil; carbonaceous impression/compression

Glossopteris Leaf Impression (Permian)

Glossopteris leaf (Fossilized Seed Fern Leaf) - Body fossil; vegetable compression/impression; Pteridospermatophyta

Glossopteris leaf (Fossilized Seed Fern Leaf) (Permian)

Tetrapod Footprint or Trackway - Ichnofossil (Trace Fossil); vertebrate footprint

Tetrapod Footprint or Trackway (Triassic (Early to Middle Triassic))

Stromatolite (Cyanobacterial Mat) - Trace fossil (Biogenic Sedimentary Structure); Microorganism-driven

Stromatolite (Cyanobacterial Mat) (Precambrian (likely Proterozoic eon))

Calamites Stem Impression (Horsetail relative) - Plant body fossil (Impression/Compression) of an arborescent sphenopsid

Calamites Stem Impression (Horsetail relative) (Carboniferous Period (likely Pennsylvanian subperiod))

Ediacaran biota (Descriptive: Discoidal or multi-lobed impression) - Trace fossil/Impression of soft-bodied organism (Invertebrate/Metazoan precursor)

Ediacaran biota (Descriptive: Discoidal or multi-lobed impression) (Ediacaran Period (late Neoproterozoic))

Mazon Creek Plant Fossil (Neuropteris leaf segment/branch fragment) - Body fossil / Carbonization and Impression (Plant)

Mazon Creek Plant Fossil (Neuropteris leaf segment/branch fragment) (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian subperiod))

Iron-rich Siderite Spherule or Concretionary Mass - Pseudo-fossil / Inorganic geologic formation (often mistaken for coprolite or egg)

Iron-rich Siderite Spherule or Concretionary Mass (Likely Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) to Cretaceous)

Invertebrate Trace Fossil in Ironstone - Trace fossil (ichnofossil) of an invertebrate, preserved in an iron-rich sedimentary matrix.

Invertebrate Trace Fossil in Ironstone (Likely Paleozoic to Mesozoic era, possibly Pennsylvanian or Cretaceous depending...

Fossil Leaf Impression / Gymnosperm Leaf - Plant body fossil - carbonaceous impression / compression in red mudstone

Fossil Leaf Impression / Gymnosperm Leaf (Triassic to Early Jurassic)

Trilobite (Partial Impression) - Body fossil (impression/mold); Invertebrate arthropod

Trilobite (Partial Impression) (Lower to Middle Cambrian)

Carboniferous Seed Fern Frond - Plant body fossil; carbonization/impression in shale

Carboniferous Seed Fern Frond (Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian subperiod))

Fragmentary dinosaur bone (possible Spinosaurid or Carcharodontosaurid fragment) - Body fossil; Vertebrate; Partial osteological element (permineralized)

Fragmentary dinosaur bone (possible Spinosaurid or Carcharodontosaurid fragment) (Cretaceous (Cenomanian stage))

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