Pictures of fossils

These are photos of fossils from my collection, or from friends' collections. Click on the thumbnails to view the photograph. Most of them were found in East Yorkshire.

Vertebrates -

Reptiles

 

Ichthyosaur vertebra from the Lower Jurassic of the Yorkshire coast

Plesiosaur rib from the Lower Jurassic of the Yorkshire Coast
Icthyosaur Vertebrae from the Upper Jurassic of South Ferriby (photo by G Binns)

Icthyosaur Vertebrae from the U. Jurassic or L. Creataceous of Speeton

Plesiosaur vertebra - from the Carstone of South Ferriby

Plesiosaur vertebra found as an erratic at Hornsea

Teleosaurus chapmani - Marine Crocodile from the U Lias of Whitby (photo by Byron Blessed)

Fish

  Permian fish from Raisby Quarry

Shark vertebra - Campanian age (photo - P Wittlesea)

(locality unknown - probably Green River Formattion, USA)


fish from the Tertiary of the Isle of Wight

Tertiary sharks' teeth

Mammals

Mammoth tooth from Mappleton (now on display in Hornsea Museum)
 

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