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PALEONTOLOGY WEBPAGES
This list began with work by Robert Longlais (paleo class of 2000)

General

overview on tree of life

Lagerstatten

Mazon Creek
Solnhofen
Solnhofen
Green River

Protists

micropaleo society websites
radiolarians
Diatoms
Foraminifera
Silicoflagellates

Conodonts

Ordovician conodonts
Conodonts as early vertebrates
juvenile, but interesting

Graptolites

good overview

Coelenterata - Cnidaria

good overview

Bryozoa

Overview
Silurian reef

Brachiopoda


Silurian reef

Mollusca

overview

Bivalvia

oysters

Cephalopods

Cephalopod overview
Good overview of fossil cephs
Nautilus pompilius

Trilobite webpages

beautiful guide to trilobite orders, exquisite line drawings
guide to eight trilobite orders
trilobites from Utah
Take the quiz!
Trilobite eyes
Trilobite origins
Lay of the Trilobite poem
Trilobite eyes
Richard Fortey
lot of other trilo pages at this site
good info on general morphology, more pages at this site

Cambrian Explosion

Cambrian explosion
Cambrian Period

Eurypterids and Xiphosura

horsehoe crabs, other sites nearby
also at site, eurypterids for sale!

Echinodermata

from Tree of Life site

Vertebrate webpages

Vertebrate origins
Conodonts as early vertebrates
Dinosaur localities
Archeopterix

Mass Extinctions

 
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