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MacKenzie Smith posted a new activity comment 3 years, 8 months ago
3 years, 8 months ago3 years, 8 months agoHi @bianca-clemmons! I believe this is in the genus Diplomystus. Would you mind filling out the following information for our curators please? Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Class Actinopterigii, Order Clupeiformes, Family Ellimmichthyidae and Genus Diplomystus. Under “Lithostratigraphy” the formation is Green River Formation and under…[Read more]
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Mackenzie Ross posted a new activity comment 3 years, 9 months ago
3 years, 9 months ago3 years, 9 months agoHi @bianca-clemmons, this does look like a fish skeleton! For more specific ID, could you take a closer, clearer picture, perhaps with scale? Thank you!
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Kristen Cotiaux posted a new activity comment 3 years, 10 months ago
3 years, 10 months ago3 years, 10 months ago@bianca-clemmons did you find that fish as is or did you break open the rock? I’ve never been able to find something like that
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Mackenzie Ross posted a new activity comment 3 years, 10 months ago
3 years, 10 months ago3 years, 10 months agoWhat an awesoem find, @bianca-clemmons! If you upload these with a scale for reference, that can aid in the identification process! This is likely from the Green River Shale, as these are abundant there, if you would like to update the lithostrat information. It is likely eocene in age, as well!
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Mackenzie Ross posted a new activity comment 3 years, 10 months ago
3 years, 10 months ago3 years, 10 months ago@bianca-clemmons, when you do measure this, if you upload a picture of it with the measured scale for reference that can help with updating the ID in myFossil!