Fossil Collection (#9)

Psammobia radiosa (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005485 Psammobia radiosa (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Psammobia radiosa (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Rostellaria requieni (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005416 Rostellaria requieni (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Rostellaria requieni (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Heterocaenia provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005294 Heterocaenia provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Heterocaenia provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Cycloseris provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005263 Cycloseris provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Cycloseris provincialis (Coelentere), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Acteonella loevis (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005195 Acteonella loevis (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Acteonella loevis (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Lima cf rotomagensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005136 Lima cf rotomagensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Lima cf rotomagensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Pleurotomaria falcata (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005135 Pleurotomaria falcata (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Pleurotomaria falcata (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Cerithium sp (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005073 Cerithium sp (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Cerithium sp (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Anisoceras armatum (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005066 Anisoceras armatum (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Anisoceras armatum (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Pleurotomaria dimorpha (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5004975 Pleurotomaria dimorpha (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Pleurotomaria dimorpha (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Solarium dentatum (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5004941 Solarium dentatum (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Solarium dentatum (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Natica gaultina (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5004912 Natica gaultina (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Natica gaultina (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Radiolites montiniensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5006369 Radiolites montiniensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Radiolites montiniensis (Lamellibranche), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Ophiura lacertosa, Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005891 Ophiura lacertosa, Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Ophiura lacertosa, Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Terebrirostra bargesi (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO5005652 Terebrirostra bargesi (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Terebrirostra bargesi (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Rana sp (frog - pond frog or brown frog), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
CSO5005584 Rana sp (frog - pond frog or brown frog), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille; (add.info.: Rana sp (frog - pond frog or brown frog)

Echinocardium cordatum (sea potato sea urchin or sea mouse), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
CSO5005582 Echinocardium cordatum (sea potato sea urchin or sea mouse), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille; (add.info.: Echinocardium cordatum (sea potato sea urchin or sea mouse)

Plant fossils (extirpated species): Araucaria, Cauterpites serpentinus, and Chondrites bollensis
FLO4693553 Plant fossils (extirpated species): Araucaria, Cauterpites serpentinus, and Chondrites bollensis. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossils of molluscs (small species): Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turitella scalata, Terebratala vulgaris
FLO4693328 Fossils of molluscs (small species): Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turitella scalata, Terebratala vulgaris, Myacites elongatus, Avicula socialis, Myophora Goldfussi

Plant fossils Lily encrinitis and Encrinitis lililiformis, as well as a fossil of crab (Pemphix sueri)
FLO4693316 Plant fossils Lily encrinitis and Encrinitis lililiformis, as well as a fossil of crab (Pemphix sueri). Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossils of various marine species - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)
FLO4694044 Fossils of various marine species - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites Humphreysianus, A. anceps, Trigonia costata and Avicula elegans
FLO4693613 Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites Humphreysianus, A. anceps, Trigonia costata and Avicula elegans. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossil of Pentacrinites subangularis, a species of crinoid, faint since the Jurassic period
FLO4693562 Fossil of Pentacrinites subangularis, a species of crinoid, faint since the Jurassic period. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians
FLO4693561 Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossils of cephalopod species: Nautilus aratus, Plagiostoma punctatum, Gryphaa arcuata
FLO4693365 Fossils of cephalopod species: Nautilus aratus, Plagiostoma punctatum, Gryphaa arcuata. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossils of thinned species of Encephalopods: Ammonites angulatus, A. psilonotus, and A. psilonotus var. crenatus
FLO4693358 Fossils of thinned species of Encephalopods: Ammonites angulatus, A. psilonotus, and A. psilonotus var. crenatus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Fossils of cephalopod, ammonite species: Nautilus bidorsatus and Ceratites nodosus
FLO4693344 Fossils of cephalopod, ammonite species: Nautilus bidorsatus and Ceratites nodosus. The nautile has changed little over the last 500 million years

Fossils of dinosaur skeletons (compsognathus, pterodactyl, archaeopterix)
FLO4694201 Fossils of dinosaur skeletons (compsognathus, pterodactyl, archaeopterix) and mammalian jaws - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Critically endangered gharial, Gavialis gangeticus, and Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus
FLO4685006 Critically endangered gharial, Gavialis gangeticus, and Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus. Fossil skeletons of an ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus

Skeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene
FLO4685409 Skeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene

Fossil skeleton of the pareiasaurus bainii (engraving)
8631312 Fossil skeleton of the pareiasaurus bainii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fossil skeleton of the pareiasaurus bainii)

Fossils (engraving)
8630902 Fossils (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fossils. Illustration for Scenes in England for the amusement)

Paleoniscida (Poisson), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4990124 Paleoniscida (Poisson), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Paleoniscida (Poisson), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Schloenbachia varians (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4990060 Schloenbachia varians (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Schloenbachia varians (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Alaria varicosa (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4990054 Alaria varicosa (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Alaria varicosa (Gasteropode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Salenia studeri (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989158 Salenia studeri (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Salenia studeri (Echinodermes), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Belemnopsis minimus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989150 Belemnopsis minimus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Belemnopsis minimus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Hamites alternatus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989137 Hamites alternatus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Hamites alternatus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Discoidea rotula (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989135 Discoidea rotula (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Discoidea rotula (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Beudanticeras beudanti (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989053 Beudanticeras beudanti (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Beudanticeras beudanti (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Puzosia matheroni (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989039 Puzosia matheroni (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Puzosia matheroni (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Latidorsella latidorsata (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4989002 Latidorsella latidorsata (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Latidorsella latidorsata (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Oxyhopidoceras roissyi (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4988997 Oxyhopidoceras roissyi (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Oxyhopidoceras roissyi (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Lyelliceras lyelli (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4988953 Lyelliceras lyelli (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Lyelliceras lyelli (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Hoplites regularis (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4988943 Hoplites regularis (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Hoplites regularis (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Nautilus clementinus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4988922 Nautilus clementinus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Nautilus clementinus (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Cheloniceras martini (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4988899 Cheloniceras martini (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Cheloniceras martini (Cephalopode), Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF

Pervienquierra (Morteniceras) preciosus (Cephalopode), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
CSO4988890 Pervienquierra (Morteniceras) preciosus (Cephalopode), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille; (add.info.: Pervienquierra (Morteniceras) preciosus (Cephalopode)

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"Fossil Discoveries: A Glimpse into Earth's Ancient Past" Dive deep into the mysteries of the ocean with a fossil tooth from the mighty megalodon, an awe-inspiring predator that ruled the seas. Unveiling "the first bird, " Archaeopteryx, a remarkable creature bridging the gap between dinosaurs and birds, leaving scientists in awe of its evolutionary significance. Journey back to the Paleozoic era as we explore fossils that offer a glimpse into life on Earth millions of years ago. Witness the mesmerizing glow under UV light as we examine a fossil ammonite from Madagascar's Albian Stage, showcasing nature's hidden beauty. Step foot into Jurassic times with Archaeopteryx, an extraordinary fossil bird that continues to captivate researchers and enthusiasts alike. Reflect on how time has shaped our world through an intriguing cartoon depicting astonishing changes over millennia. Trace Darwin's historic voyage across South America through his meticulously mapped Beagle expedition, unraveling secrets of evolution along his path. Walk in ancient footsteps preserved in Laetoli's fossilized footprints, offering us insights into our early human ancestors' way of life. Rediscover hope for extinct species as we marvel at Coelacanth fossils found off South Africa's coast after being presumed extinct since the Cretaceous period. Marvel at Berlin specimen C016/5071 - an iconic Archaeopteryx fossil revealing intricate details about this enigmatic creature and its place in history. Explore humanity’s origins with Homo erectus (Sangiran 17), H. sapiens (?), H. neanderthalensis – unlocking clues to our ancestral past and diverse lineage. Travel back to 1862 Britain where prehistoric marine reptiles come alive through fascinating British discoveries – unveiling ancient sea creatures like never before.