North Texas Fossils
North Texas Fossils
Cretaceous Era (65 - 150 Million Years Ago)
Cretaceous Era (65 - 150 Million Years Ago)
Fossil finds from Dallas, Ft. Worth, Midlothia, Post Oak Creek and North Sulphur River
Fossil finds from Dallas, Ft. Worth, Midlothia, Post Oak Creek and North Sulphur River
Atco, Eagle Ford, Ozan, Kiamichi, Woodbine and Other Formations
Since North Texas and Central Texas are both predominantly Cretaceous they do share many of the same fossil species.
Mosasaur Jaw Fragment
Mosasaur Jaw Fragment
Mosasaur Vertebrae
Mosasaur Vertebrae
Plesiosaur Vertebrae
Plesiosaur Vertebrae
Unknown Bone
Unknown Bone
Mosasaur quadrate Bone
Mosasaur quadrate Bone
Mosasaur Rib
Mosasaur Rib
Mosasaur Tylosaurus sp.
Mosasaur Tylosaurus sp.
Reptile Coniasaurus sp.
Reptile Coniasaurus sp.
Mosasaur Tooth
Mosasaur Tooth
Turtle Plastron
Turtle Plastron
Turtle Coracoid Bone
Turtle Coracoid Bone
Turtle Plastron
Turtle Plastron
Shark Cretodus crassidens
Shark Cretodus crassidens
Shark Ptychodus whipplei
Shark Ptychodus whipplei
Shark Squalicorax falcatus
Shark Squalicorax falcatus
Shark Odontaspis aculeatus
Shark Odontaspis aculeatus
Shark Chiloscyllium greeni
Shark Chiloscyllium greeni
Shark Carcharias sp.
Shark Carcharias sp.
Shark Hybodus sp.
Shark Hybodus sp.
Shark Cantioscyllium decipiens
Shark Cantioscyllium decipiens
Sawfish Texatrygon hooveri
Sawfish Texatrygon hooveri
Shark Microcorax crassus
Shark Microcorax crassus
Shark Ptychodus atcoensis
Shark Ptychodus atcoensis
Shark Pseudocorax granti
Shark Pseudocorax granti
Shark Cretodus sp. posterior
Shark Cretodus sp. posterior
Shark Carcharias samhammeri
Shark Carcharias samhammeri
Shark Pseudocorax laevi
Shark Pseudocorax laevi
Shark Cretolamna appendiculata
Shark Cretolamna appendiculata
Ray Pseudohypolophus sp
Ray Pseudohypolophus sp
Shark Scapanorhynchus texanus
Shark Scapanorhynchus texanus
Sawfish Ptychotrygon triangularis
Sawfish Ptychotrygon triangularis
Shark Scapanorhynchus texanus
Shark Scapanorhynchus texanus
Shark Pseudocorax granti
Shark Pseudocorax granti
Shark Carcharias amonensis
Shark Carcharias amonensis
Shark Seratolamna serrata
Shark Seratolamna serrata
Shark Leptostyrax macrorhiza
Shark Leptostyrax macrorhiza
Shark Scapanorhynchus raphiodon
Shark Scapanorhynchus raphiodon
Shark Ptychodus anonymous
Shark Ptychodus anonymous
Shark Squalicorax kaupi
Shark Squalicorax kaupi
Shark Squalicorax falcatus
Shark Squalicorax falcatus
Sawfish Ischyrhiza texana
Sawfish Ischyrhiza texana
Ray Rhinobatos lobatus
Ray Rhinobatos lobatus
Ray Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi
Ray Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi
Sawfish Ischyrhiza mira
Sawfish Ischyrhiza mira
Sawfish Sclerorhynchus sp
Sawfish Sclerorhynchus sp
Dermal Denticle
Dermal Denticle
Dermal Denticle
Dermal Denticle
Dermal Denticle
Dermal Denticle
Shark Cartilege
Shark Cartilege
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebra
Shark Vertebras
Shark Vertebras
Fish Vertebra
Fish Vertebra
Ammonite Trachyscaphites spiniger
Ammonite Trachyscaphites spiniger
Ammonite Menabites delawarensis
Ammonite Menabites delawarensis
Ammonite Pachydiscus paulsoni
Ammonite Pachydiscus paulsoni
Ammonite Submortoniceras aff condamyi
Ammonite Submortoniceras aff condamyi
Ammonite Trachyscaphites spiniger
Ammonite Trachyscaphites spiniger
Ammonite Glyptoxoceras
Ammonite Glyptoxoceras
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Baculites
Ammonite Prionocyclus hyatti
Ammonite Prionocyclus hyatti
Ammonite Metoicoceras whitei
Ammonite Metoicoceras whitei
Ammonite Oxytropidoceras
Ammonite Oxytropidoceras
Ammonite Unknown
Ammonite Unknown
Ammonite Engonoceras serpentium
Ammonite Engonoceras serpentium
Ammonite Acanthoceras
Ammonite Acanthoceras
Crab Callianassa klofi
Crab Callianassa klofi
Unknown Crab
Unknown Crab
Unknown Crab
Unknown Crab
Crab Claw
Crab Claw
Crab Claw
Crab Claw
Crab Claw
Crab Claw
Echinoid Heteraster mexicanus
Echinoid Heteraster mexicanus
Echinoid Tetragramma streeruwitzi
Echinoid Tetragramma streeruwitzi
Echinoid Pliotoxaster whitei
Echinoid Pliotoxaster whitei
Fish Enchodus
Fish Enchodus
Fish Enchodus sp.
Fish Enchodus sp.
Fish Jaw
Fish Jaw
Fish Hadrodus sp.
Fish Hadrodus sp.
Unknown Fish Tooth
Unknown Fish Tooth
Fish Pachyrhizodus
Fish Pachyrhizodus
Fish Xiphactinus sp.
Fish Xiphactinus sp.
Fish Pycnodonte sp.
Fish Pycnodonte sp.
Unknown Fish Tooth
Unknown Fish Tooth
Fish Enchodus sp.
Fish Enchodus sp.
Unknown Fish Tooth
Unknown Fish Tooth
Unknown Tooth
Unknown Tooth
Gastropod Banis siniformis
Gastropod Banis siniformis
Gastropod Turritella sp.
Gastropod Turritella sp.
Gastropod Euspira sp.
Gastropod Euspira sp.
Bivalve Lopha bellaplicata
Bivalve Lopha bellaplicata
Bivalve Unknown
Bivalve Unknown
Bivalve Unknown
Bivalve Unknown