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Welcome to my website documenting some of the paleontological fauna of the North-central Texas region. Here you will find pictures of fossils mostly collected by myself with a few from others. I am currently accepting good quality photographs of fossils not already on the website.
This site is about fossils found in Texas and the surrounding areas. Nautiloids, Ammonites, Gastropods, Echinoids, Brachiopods, Bivalves, Crinoids, Plant Fossils and more are exhibited for your education and enjoyment.
The Texas Through Time collection features important fossils from some of the oldest to the very youngest from our state, including those of prehistoric specimens such as reptiles, amphibians, sharks, ammonites, dinosaurs, mammals, and petrified wood.
10 Minerals and Gemstones Found In Texas. Where To Hunt For Petrified Wood In Texas. 1. Mineral Wells Fossil Park. One of the few sites where the collection of fossils is explicitly allowed is Mineral Wells Fossil Park.
We will show you some of the best places to find Texas fossils in several different parts of the state. Luckily, Texas has a rich history buried beneath its soil. From giant dinosaur bones to tiny shells, there’s a world of wonders just below our feet.
Texas was home to brachiopods, cephalopods, crinoids, gastropods, ostracods, trilobites during the Mississippian. Contemporary brachiopods were preserved in the Hueco Mountains of the Trans-Pecos Region and Llano Uplift. They tend to be the most common fossil in the Hueco Mountain sites.
Texas Through Time is a 501c3 Nonprofit fossil museum specializing in fossils found in Texas & surrounding states. Our mission is to bring together a comprehensive collection of Texas fossils for the purpose of engaging and educating the general public.
Texas’ ancient outcrops record broad swaths of the last 300 million years, including Carboniferous coal swamps, dinosaur-filled floodplains and Cenozoic savannas. The state has produced a...
A team led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has filled a major gap in the state’s fossil record – describing the first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas. The weathered bone fragments are from the limbs and backbone of a plesiosaur, an extinct marine reptile that would have swum the shallow sea that covered what is ...
AUSTIN, Texas — A team led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has filled a major gap in the state’s fossil record – describing the first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas.