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Sold 11 times above pre-sale estimates to American billionaire financier Kenneth Griffin. Most expensive fossil ever sold as of 2024. [85] Vulcan Apatosaurus: 75-80% complete skeleton Discovered in 2018 in Wyoming, United States Collin du Bocage and Barbarossa November 16, 2024 Paris $6,400,000 [u] $6,400,000 [86]
Fossils of the Carboniferous-Permian bryozoan Archimedes †Archimedes †Archimedes communis †Archimedes compactus †Archimedes distans †Archimedes invaginatus †Archimedes lativolvis †Archimedes macfarlani †Archimedes meekanoides †Archimedes meekanus †Archimedes proutanus †Archimedes swallowvanus †Archimedes terebriformis
This list of the Paleozoic life of Kentucky contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Kentucky and are between 538.8 and 252.17 million years of age.
Call it shovel and pail-eontology. Three North Dakota boys made the extraordinary discovery of a highly rare Tyrannosaurus rex fossil that could change what we know about dinosaurs.
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Mississippian life left an abundant fossil record in Kentucky. Life of that time period included abundant bryozoans and corals, a diverse variety of crinoids and some conodonts. [5] The Mississippian carbonates of southern Kentucky are also very rich in fossils. [3] The rich flora of Kentucky's Late Mississippian swamps left behind many fossils ...
The world’s oldest known fossilized skin belonged to a species of reptile that lived before dinosaurs roamed the Earth, a new study has found.
In 1995, a single five foot long embolomere amphibian fossil was found in sandstone, near the margin of the Western Kentucky Coal Field. In the Pennsylvanian, shallow seas existed periodically, but the landscape was mostly swampy land. As the supercontinent Pangaea took shape, Kentucky was situated on the equator. Grasses and cordaite trees ...