Cenozoic Marine Microvertebrates

Recent additions to the collections include samples of vertebrate specimens from the Eocene Nanjemoy and the Oligocene Old Church Formations. The samples include invertebrate shells, shark teeth, fish skull bones and teeth, and reptile bones. These collections were provided to the museum by paleontologists Trevor Clarke, Jeffrey Carpenter, Michael Folmer, and Gary Grimsley.

Paleogene marine vertebrates including crocodylians, turtles, and palaeophiid snakes from the Eocene Fisher-Sullivan Site (Nanjemoy Formation, Stafford County Virginia
Paleogene marine vertebrates including crocodylians, turtles, and palaeophiid snakes from the Eocene Fisher-Sullivan Site (Nanjemoy Formation, Stafford County Virginia)


Millimeter-scale fish vertebrae collected from the Miocene Eastover Formation at Malvern Hill (Henrico County, Virginia)
Millimeter-scale fish vertebrae collected from the Miocene Eastover Formation at Malvern Hill (Henrico County, Virginia)

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