Fossils and their features

Knightia Alta

These beautifully preserved fossil fish are found in the famous Green River Shales of Wyoming U.S.A. A relative of the modern day herring, these fish were probably at the bottom of the food chain, eating algae and small single cell animals.

Otodus Obliquus Tooth

                                               From Morocco

Trilobite

Trilobites were among the most successful of all early animals, existing in oceans for almost 270 million years, with over 22,000 species having been described. The earliest trilobites known from the fossil record is dated to around 520 million years ago

Orthoceras

Orthocerases were squid-like animals and they are related to ancient ammonites as well as modern squids, octopuses, cuttlefish and nautiluses. They lived during the Jurassic period (started  201 million years ago) and Cretaceous period (ended 66 million years ago). 

Sea Shell Fossil

Karaman, Türkiye

Coral Fossil

Karaman, Türkiye


Coral Fossil

Karaman, Türkiye


Sea Shell Fossil

Karaman, Türkiye


Mosasaurus Tooth

Mosasaurus is the extinct group of aquatic squamate reptiles. it lived from about 82 to 66 million years ago. 

Ammonite fossil

Ammonites, which evolved about 416 million years ago, were once the most abundant animals of the ancient seas. There are more than 10,000 ammonite species identified.


Trilobite

Ammonite

Clypeaster Urchin

From Karaman, Türkiye

Leaf Fossil in clay

From Kütahya, Türkiye


Leaf Fossil in Clay

From Kütahya, Türkiye


Leaf Fossil in Clay

From Kütahya, Türkiye


Turritella

Amber

Fossilized tree resin.

Leaf Fossil in Clay

From Kütahya, Türkiye

Gastropod

From Eskişehir, Türkiye


Tree Fossil

From Turkey

Sea-urchin Fossil

From Eskişehir, Türkiye


Crinoid Fossil

From Ankara, Türkiye


Sea Shell Fossil

From Türkiye

Gastropod

From Eskişehir, Türkiye

Tree Fossil

From Türkiye

Oyster

From Türkiye


Ammonite

From Kütahya, Türkiye

Sea Shell Fossil

Crinoid Fossil

From Ankara, Türkiye

Clam Fossil

Clam Fossil

Gastropod

From Eskişehir, Türkiye


Coral

Karaman, Türkiye