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Palaeontology Collection

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Geological Strata 19C

Geological Strata 19C
A schematic representation of geology and palaeontology

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Neanderthal skull

Neanderthal skull
Skull of an adult, female neanderthal

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct bivalve mollusks: Pholadomya and Terebratula species

Extinct bivalve mollusks: Pholadomya and Terebratula species. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Dinosaur tail bones

Dinosaur tail bones
From a Palaeontology field trip in Niger, West Africa

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Piltdown Man article- The most ancient inhabitant of England

Piltdown Man article- The most ancient inhabitant of England
The most ancient inhabitant of England: the newly found Sussex Man. A page from the Illustrated London News by W.P Pycraft, examining the parallels between the Piltdown Man skull and jaw

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Modern human skull

Modern human skull
Skull of an adult, female modern human

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis

Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis
An element of the conodont Ozarkodina remscheiddensis eosteinhornensis. Conodonts are thought to have been worm-like marine vertebrates

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Skeleton of the Megatherium, and Mastodon giganteus

Skeleton of the Megatherium, and Mastodon giganteus, or the American mastodon, Mammut americanum.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct encephalopod ammonites

Fossils of extinct encephalopod ammonites.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct bivalves

Fossils of extinct bivalves.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: DINOSAUR Skeleton - Gigantosaurus

DINOSAUR Skeleton - Gigantosaurus. Argentina

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossil bearing rocks, Abu Dhabi

Fossil bearing rocks, Abu Dhabi
6 million years old sandstone, fossil bearing rocks. Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Georges Cuvier, French scientist

Georges Cuvier, French scientist
Georges Cuvier (Jean LÚ»░old Nicolas FrÚñ®ric Cuvier), French naturalist and zoologist, founder of comparative anatomy and palaeontology

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American naturalist

Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American naturalist
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (1807-1873) Swiss-American naturalist, paleontologist, glaciologist and geologist. Date: 1850s

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Damselfly

Damselfly
Specimen held in the Natural History Museum Paleontology Department. This specimen is 34 million years old, and was found in Florissant, Colorado. This species is now extinct

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: A new Wealden dragon - remains of an extinct animal

A new Wealden dragon - remains of an extinct animal
Remains of an extinct animal found in the Isle of Wight. Engraving from the Illustrated London News showing a selection of dinosaur bones discovered in the Isle of Wight by the Rev. W. Fox

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Skeleton, skull and tooth of the cave bear, Ursus spelaeus

Skeleton, skull and tooth of the cave bear, Ursus spelaeus.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Ammonites species

Fossils of extinct Ammonites species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Skull of the Rhinoceros schleirmacheri

Skull of the Rhinoceros schleirmacheri and skeleton of the Irish elk, Cervus megaceros.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Diluvian human skeleton known as Homo diluvii

Diluvian human skeleton known as Homo diluvii testis, and a human skeleton from Guadalupe.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Skull, tooth and fanciful illustration of a

Skull, tooth and fanciful illustration of a Dinotherium, shown as a kind of seal-like creature.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil of an oyster Ostraea longirostris

Extinct fossil of an oyster Ostraea longirostris, Pecten Jacobaeus, and mussel Dreissena Brardii.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Micraster cor-testudinarium, Trigonia alaeformis

Micraster cor-testudinarium, Trigonia alaeformis, Hippurites cornu vaccinum, and Mosasaurus tooth.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossil smooth clam Cytheria chione, sea snail

Fossil smooth clam Cytheria chione, sea snail Turitella scalata and shark teeth.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Skeleton of the American mastodon, Mammut americanum

Skeleton of the American mastodon, Mammut americanum, and giant ground sloth, Mylodon robustus.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct gastropods and mollusks: Ammonites

Extinct gastropods and mollusks: Ammonites, Scaphites, Hamites and Turrilites species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossil of extinct corals: Astraea, Maeandrina

Fossil of extinct corals: Astraea, Maeandrina and Chaetetes species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Astraea pentagonalis, A

Fossils of extinct Astraea pentagonalis, A. helianthoides, A. alveolata, A. sexradiata.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Stony coral fossils: Lithodendron and Anthophyllum species

Stony coral fossils: Lithodendron and Anthophyllum species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Jurassic prawn, Aeger tipularius

Fossils of extinct Jurassic prawn, Aeger tipularius, and dragonfly, Aeschna grandis.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites

Fossils of extinct Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites, Asterias, Eugeniacrinites and Retepora species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Ammonites, Nerita, Nerinea

Fossils of extinct Ammonites, Nerita, Nerinea and Pecten species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Spongites species

Fossils of extinct Spongites species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Cidarites, Spalangus, Nudeolitus

Fossils of extinct Cidarites, Spalangus, Nudeolitus species, and Megalosaurus and Gyrodus teeth.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Spongites and Cnemidium species

Fossils of extinct Spongites and Cnemidium species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct Ammonites, Terebratula

Fossils of extinct Ammonites, Terebratula and Trochus species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossils of extinct ammonites

Fossils of extinct ammonites.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites Parkinsoni

Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites Parkinsoni, A. macrocephalus, Serpula grandis.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites Humphreysianus

Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites Humphreysianus, Trigonia costata and Avicula elegans.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil oyster, Ostraa pectiniformis

Extinct fossil oyster, Ostraa pectiniformis, and Perna mytiloides.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropod: Ammonites coronatus

Extinct fossil gastropod: Ammonites coronatus.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil oyster, Ostraa cristagalli

Extinct fossil oyster, Ostraa cristagalli.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods and oysters

Extinct fossil gastropods and oysters.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites torulosus

Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites torulosus, Trigonia navis and Venus trigonellaris.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Fossil of Pentacrinites subangularis, extinct

Fossil of Pentacrinites subangularis, extinct crinoid from the Jurassic.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites jurensis

Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil plants: Araucaria, Cauterpites

Extinct fossil plants: Araucaria, Cauterpites serpentinus and Chondrites bollensis.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany

Background imagePalaeontology Collection: Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites fimbriatus

Extinct fossil gastropods: Ammonites fimbriatus, Aptychus sanguinolaris and A. bollensis.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A



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