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October 2012 Vertebrate Find Of The Month

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October 2012 Vertebrate Find Of The Month   

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    • 1. Squalicorax kaupi Shark Tooth - (Upper Cretaceous) - France
      1
    • 2. Mammut americanus Mastodon Tooth - (Pleistocene) - TX, USA
      20
    • 3. Aeoliscus Fish - (Late Miocene) - Crete Island, Greece
      19
    • 4. Alopias grandis Shark Tooth - (Miocene-Pliocene) - VA, USA
      10
    • 5. Ptychodus Shark Tooth - (Upper Cretaceous) - TX, USA
      1
    • 6. Whale Vertebrae - (Pleistocene) - NC, USA
      14
    • 7. Hyracodon nebrascensis Rhino Jaw - (Oligocene) - NE, USA
      5
    • 8. Ptychodus Shark Tooth - (Cretaceous) - Bedfordshire, UK
      1

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Congratulations to everybody on the outstanding finds. Take a good look through all the entries and vote for your favorite. As always, it's not an easy choice.

The poll ends on November 8th. You can vote in our other poll HERE.

1. Squalicorax kaupi Shark Tooth - (Upper Cretaceous) - France

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2. Mammut americanus Mastodon Tooth - (Pleistocene) - TX, USA

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3. Aeoliscus Fish - (Late Miocene) - Crete Island, Greece

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4. Alopias grandis Shark Tooth - (Miocene-Pliocene) - VA, USA

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5. Ptychodus Shark Tooth - (Upper Cretaceous) - TX, USA

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6. Whale Vertebrae - (Pleistocene) - NC, USA

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7. Hyracodon nebrascensis Rhino Jaw - (Oligocene) - NE, USA

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8. Ptychodus Shark Tooth - (Cretaceous) - Bedfordshire, UK

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cowsharks Regular Member

cowsharks

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There sure are some really awesome specimens this month. Congrats to all - you already have the real prize!

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rejd Regular Member

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Great specimens. it's a tough decision.

A fossil hunter needs sharp eyes and a keen search image, a mental template that subconsciously evaluates everything he sees in his search for telltale clues. -Richard E. Leakey

http://prehistoricalberta.lefora.com

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Missourian Regular Member

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Such a difficult selection....

Context is critical.

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Terry Dactyll

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Good luck everyone....Excellent finds all museum standard...

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

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