Fossils B/C

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Re: Fossils B/C

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1) Coelophysis 2)Savanna-like/desert-like environment 3) hollow bones 4)uh Nevada?
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azuritemalachite wrote:
1) Coelophysis 2)Savanna-like/desert-like environment 3) hollow bones 4)uh Nevada?
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...Mostly correct! #4 is New Mexico (large amounts were found at Ghost Ranch)
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...I'll go ahead and throw out another question!
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1. Identify the genus of this organism.
2. What is the name of the feeding structure of this organism?
3. What material is this shell made out of?
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1) Atrypa 2) Filter-feeding 3) Calcium-carbonate
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azuritemalachite wrote:
1) Atrypa 2) Filter-feeding 3) Calcium-carbonate
It's fine! I just wanted to continue the marathon. :)

Anyways, your answers are mostly right! :) Except for 2 I was more looking for the structure that is used for feeding.
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Image
Just Genus
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That's Genus Rhynchonpora.
(NOT ON FOSSIL LIST) :D :) ;) :( :o :shock: :? 8-) :lol: :x
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UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:That's Genus Rhynchonpora.
(NOT ON FOSSIL LIST) :D :) ;) :( :o :? 8-) :lol: :x
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My turn! Identify Image.
Mode of life, which periods did it live in?
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UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:My turn! Identify Image.
Mode of life, which periods did it live in?
Identify to what level?
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