Tagged With: Maclurites crassus
What an AMAZING Group Hunt! May 14, 2016
This was the first Eagle Bluff Environmental Center Skills School group hunt of 2016, and it was GREAT! Nine participants plus the EBEC bus driver, hailing from the Twin Cities down to Decorah, Iowa and parts in between and west. And what did they like best? THE FOSSILS! So I think I will start out … Continue reading
A Fossiliferous Labor Day 2015 Hunt!
The journey and many pictures here: http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/57520-a-fossiliferous-labor-day-hunt/ The Finds: Quarry Sand Pile Drusy Quartz & Worn Geode Beach Bryozoan Road
Ammonoid Evolution vs Nautiloid Evolution
VERSUS TEST: Ammonoid OR Nautiloid? And an educational discussion here: 😀 http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/39056-cephalopod-question/ Answer: Gastropod Maclurites crassus
Maclurites crassus & Maclurites Trivia
This is an internal cast (It is almost unheard of to find one with the shell still intact.) of a Maclurites crassus, front and back. Dummy me, I just found out this week that there are many species of Maclurites! The Maclurites crassus is not as common as the regular Maclurites we find … Continue reading