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The invertebrate fossils of Maryland are similar to those of neighboring Delaware. [1] For most of the early Paleozoic era, Maryland was covered by a shallow sea, although it was above sea level for portions of the Ordovician and Devonian. The ancient marine life of Maryland included brachiopods and bryozoans while horsetails and scale trees ...
The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. It preserves fossils dating back to the early to middle Miocene epoch of the Neogene period. It is one of the three formations which make up the Calvert Cliffs, all of which are part of the Chesapeake Group.
Paleontology in Maryland; References. Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database" This page was ...
Fossils of the Ordovician-Permian bryozoan Amplexopora †Amplexopora †Anapiculatisporites †Anapiculatisporites crassisetus – type locality for species †Anazyga †Anazyga recurvirostra – tentative report †Ancyrospora †Ancyrospora ancyrea †Aneurospora †Aneurospora semizonalis †Anoplotheca †Anthraconeilo †Anthraconeilo ...
A rare dinosaur bone bed containing 115-million-year-old fossils has been unearthed in Maryland, officials and experts say. During a dig at Prince George’s County’s Dinosaur Park in Laurel in ...
Acirsa † Acirsa americana – or unidentified related form † Acirsa clathrata † Acirsa flexicostata Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous theropod dinosaur Acrocanthosaurus † Acrocanthosaurus – or unidentified comparable form † Acteon † Acteon cicatricosus † Acutostrea † Acutostrea plumosa † Aenona † Aenona eufaulensis † Aenona georgiana † Agerostrea † Agerostrea ...
The Cumberland Bone Cave is a fossil-filled cave along the western slope of Wills Mountain on the outskirts of Cumberland, Maryland near Corriganville in Allegany County, Maryland. History and paleontology
This list of the prehistoric life of Maryland contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Maryland. Precambrian [ edit ]