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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 4 years, 8 months ago
4 years, 8 months ago4 years, 8 months agoHi, @david-hanes, I think we can minimally include Class Echinoidea. Is this a species of Clypeaster?
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/echinoid-directory/taxa/taxon.jsp?id=736
My irregular echinoid taxonomy is subpar. Maybe @erich-rose or @ryan-roney could chime in.I think a picture of the oral surface could only help narrow in on the ID.…[Read more] -
Jennifer Bauer replied to the topic Small Sand Dollar in the forum What Is It? 4 years, 9 months ago
4 years, 9 months ago4 years, 9 months agoHi, @delwin-glasner, I’m not a modern echinoid expert. Let me see if I can tag some folks in.
@ryan-roney@lmccall do y’all have any ideas?
I found some nice images for the genera but not too much on the species.
Laganum: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/echinoid-directory/taxa/taxon.jsp?id=789
Jacksonaster: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-scie…[Read more]
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Jennifer Bauer posted a new activity comment 5 years, 7 months ago
5 years, 7 months ago5 years, 7 months ago@ryan-roney cool!!! Do you have any images from the field? Are spatangoid tests usually colorful (while alive or recently dead)? I never really thought about it but regular echinoids are so vibrant…
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Sumrall Lab Group replied to the topic Employment Opportunities in the forum Upcoming Opportunities 5 years, 11 months ago
5 years, 11 months ago5 years, 11 months agoGreat idea, @sadie-mills!!! My friend @ryan-roney sent me this link not long ago that is super helpful! It’s a reddit thread filled with all kinds of museum positions and sites to look through! It’s quite thorough but once you get to a job site don’t forget you can search pages with the command/control+F…[Read more]
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Kent Crippen posted an update in the group Welcome Committee 6 years, 6 months ago
6 years, 6 months ago6 years, 6 months agoWelcome to @ryan-roney newest member of the myFOSSIL community!
Jennifer….you are correct that this formation is the “Mint Spring” formation. I will upload 2 new photos of this specimen to MyFossil now.