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October 2010 Vertebrate Find Of The Month

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October 2010 Vertebrate Find Of The Month  

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  1. 1. Place your vote for the Vertebrate Find of the Month.

    • Pantherinae incisor ? large cat tooth ? (Pleistocene) ? FL, USA
      16
    • Notorhynchus primigenius shark tooth ? (Middle Miocene - Helvetian) ? Loupian, France
      18
    • Theropod dinosaur track ? (late Triassic / Early Jurassic Newark Supergroup) ? MA, USA
      9
    • Megaloolithus mamillare nested dinosaur eggs ? (late Cretaceous - Maastrichtian stage) ? Provence, France
      16
    • Bear canine ? (Pleistocene) ? NC, USA
      1

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JohnJ Regular Member

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Bears and lions and dinos and sharks! Oh my! (well, sort of… :P ) Which one will be your choice?

The poll ends on Friday, November 5th. You can also vote in our other Poll HERE.

1. Pantherinae incisor – large cat tooth – (Pleistocene) – FL, USA

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2. Notorhynchus primigenius shark tooth – (Middle Miocene - Helvetian) – Loupian, France

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3. Theropod dinosaur track – (late Triassic / Early Jurassic Newark Supergroup) – MA, USA

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4. Megaloolithus mamillare nested dinosaur eggs – (late Cretaceous - Maastrichtian stage) – Provence, France

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5. Bear canine – (Pleistocene) – NC, USA

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Shamalama Regular Member

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Hmmm.. Toothy, Eggy or Footprinty.... hmmmm

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Terry Dactyll Regular Member

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Beautiful shark tooth gets my vote.... Best of luck everyone ;)

Cheers Steve... And Welcome if your a New Member... :)

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jpc Regular Member

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I'm generally a big fan of the mammals, buy that shark tooth is wicked cool.

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JohnJ Regular Member

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Close contest... :goodjob:

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Nice specimens -- tough choice!

How big is #2?

"length 15 mm, height 12 mm"

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