New Members rjhaskins86 Posted June 19 New Members Share Posted June 19 Hi! New user here. I'm just getting into fossil hunting and stopped by Schoharie Creek in Gilboa, NY this AM. Could someone help me ID these fossils? Appreciate any and all help with this new hobby of mine. TY! 1. 2 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted June 19 Share Posted June 19 Welcome to the Forum. First item is likely plant material, possibly Wattieza or Archaeopteris.. 2- ?? Not seeing anything definitive 3- too blurry. 4 - Bivalve, Probably some sort of Pteriomorph - like Actinopteria sp. 5. - Not seeing anything definitive 6. - Mineral staining and maybe some plant bits. 7. - Mineral staining and maybe some plant bits. 8.- Mineral staining and maybe some plant bits. 1 2 Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 IPFOTM -- MAY - 2024 _________________________________________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
New Members rjhaskins86 Posted June 19 Author New Members Share Posted June 19 16 minutes ago, Fossildude19 said: Actinopteria Wow! Thank you so much. Really appreciate it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted June 20 Share Posted June 20 Looking at one of my papers, (David M. Linsley, Devonian Paleontology of New York 1984) I think that the bivalve may be some species of Lunulicardium. Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 IPFOTM -- MAY - 2024 _________________________________________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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