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Roger Weller, geology instructor  ( wellerr@cochise.edu )
                               

index
number of links:  400+     last edited:  10/25/07    


This is a collection of some of the best fossil websites on the Internet.
The groups are arranged alphabetically.                                                                             
Double asterisks after titles indicate really good websites.


introduction to invertebrate fossils                                  
A Survey of the Fossil Record
Introduction to Invertebrate Fossils
Fossils from Rockford, Iowa
Fossil Gallery
Fossil Photos
Fossils in the Silurian
Invertebrate Macrofossils Lab
Life in the Devonian
Macrofossils
Paleontology Portal    
Southern Arizona Fossils                                                                  

ammonites                                                     
Ammolite by Korite International
Ammonoidea
Ammonite
ammonite photos (35)- Cochise College
Ammonite sutures                                                                                      
Ammonite fossils by Fossil Fanatics
Ammonite Fossils from White River Prep Labs!
Ammonite Page
Fossil Ammonite
Ammonite and the Gem Ammolite- super video***
Hornby Ammonites                                                                                   
KS Fossils--Ammonoids                                                                                         
Lower Cretaceous Ammonite Mass Occurrences

The Ammonite Projekt - The Fossil
WMNH - Ammonites

Anomalocaris
alive9  *
anomalocaris
Anomalocaris
Anomalocaris Article *
Anomalocaris canadensis
Anomalocaris Diagram                                                                                    
Anomalocaris Homepage-animation
Anomalocaris Mouthpiece *
Anomalocaris Mouthpiece-Peabody Museum
Anomalocaris Fossil from Nevada
Anomalocaris-Virtual Wonders
Complete Anomalocaris Fossil
Fossil of Anomalocaris *


belemnites                                             
belemnite among ammonites
belemnite collection
belemnite guards                                                                      
belemnites by the bucketload
belemnites-food for ichtyosaurs
belemnites-fossil folklore
belemnites (in French)
belemnite photos
belemnite photo #1- Cochise College
belemnite photo #2- Cochise College
belemnite replaced by precious opal
belemnite-dino fact file
cephalopods-belemnites
end views of belemnites
illustrations of belemnites
large collection of belemnites
Mg/Ca ratios in belemnites                                                           

What are belemnites?

blastoids                                                  
Blastoidea *
blastoid photos (8)- Cochise College
The Blastoid Page *
Blastoids-Sea Lilies
Pentremites-1
Pentremites-2
Pentremites-3
Pentremites-Oral Surface
Pentremites-Hole Drilled by Predator
Pentremites with Brachioles Still Attached
Drawing of Pentremites
Deltoblastus 
Eleacrinus-reconstructed
Orophocrinus stelliformis
Schizoblastus

brachiopods                                                         
Ancient Life--13--Rhynchonellid Brachiopod
BIODIDAC - Animalia Brachiopoda - BRAC001C.GIF
Brachiopods
Brachiopods-Devonian *
Brachiopod Fossils 
Brachiopod fossils page 1
Brachiopod fossils of Kentucky
brachiopod photos (72)- Cochise College
Brachiopods-Kentucky
brachiopod morphology  *
Brachiopods-Grand Canyon
GIF image 428x297 pixels
JPEG image 275x200 pixels
JPEG image 198x191 pixels
PaleoBase Macrofossils 1.0: Image Gallery
State Fossil--Brachiopod
Virtual Silurian Reef -- Brachiopods *

bryozoa                                                          
Archimedes
Archimedes-2
Archimedes-Peabody Museum
Bryozoan Classification
Bryozoan Colour Illustrations -links*

Bryozoan fossils of Kentucky
Bryozoan Fossils-Ohio
Bryozoa-Illinois
Bryozoa-Grand Canyon
bryozoa fossils (14)- Cochise College
Diagram of a Bryozoa
Fenestella **
Fenestella-2
Fenestrellina-1
Fenestrate Bryozoan
Fossil Bryozoa-1
Frurionella
Lecture on Bryozoans
Lecture on Modern Bryozoa
Modern Freshwater Bryozoan

conodonts
article on conodonts
conodonts and paleotemperatures
conodonts: microfossils of distinction
conodonts of Arkansas
conodonts of Pennsylvania
conodont structure
conodonts-USGS *
heterochrony in cavusgnathid conodonts 
Japanese conodonts
major article on conodonts *
photos of conodonts
reconstruction of a conodont
variation of individuals within a single species

corals                                                               
Anthozoa: Fossil Record
A Beginner's Guide to Collecting Coral
Cnidarians
Corals-Diagrams
coral photos (73)- Cochise College
CORALS
Corals from Kentucky
Favosites sp.
Favosites-2
Favosites-3
Halysites-Chain Coral
Heliopyllum
Heliophyllum-2

Heliophyllum-3
Hexagonaria-1
Hexagonaria-2
Horn Coral
Horn Corals-2
Lithostrotion sp.
ON CORAL AND CORAL REEFS by THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY 
Phylum Cnidaria *
Rugosa-Horn Corals
Tabulate Coral
The Hooper Paleontological Museum Cobalt slides
Website --Petoskey Stones
What Are Fossils?-Coral

crabs                                                                              
Blue Crab Fossil
Fossil crabs *
Fossil Crabs-2
Fossil Crabs-3
Fossil Crab 
Fossil Crab-Argentina
Fossil Crab-Canada
Fossil Crab-Egypt
Fossil Crab-Italy
Fossil Crab-Italy-2 
Fossil Crab-New Zealand
Fossil Crab Photos (2)- Cochise College
Parasitized Fossil Crab
Fossil Hermit Crab

crinoids                                                 

Archaeocrinus sp.
Australian Crinoids
BioQUEST Crinoid Education Project
Carabocrinus sp.

CHARLES MESSING’S CRINOID PAGE
Crinoid Holdfasts
Double Crinoid Holdfasts
Crinoidea *

Crinoids 
Crinoid Photos (53)- Cochise College
Crinoids- Marie Rosenkranz- Cochise College *
Crinoids and Trilobites
Crinoids-Crawfordsville
Crinoids-Indiana
Crinoids-Kentucky
Crinoids-Diagram

Crinoid Necklace & Paperweight
Crinoid Page
Crinoid Replaced by Pyrite
Crinoids-Matheau-Raven
Crinoids-National Museum of Natural History
Daedalocrinus sp.
Ectenocrinus 
Glyptocrinus

Glyptocrinus Arms
Live Crinoid & Timeline 
Modern Crinoids


cystoids                                                                        
Anartiocystis sp.
Brockocystis rhombiferan
Caryocrinites
Cystoid Photo- Cochise College
Holocystites alternatus
Holocystites scutellatus
Holocystites scutellatus with Stem
Triamara ventricosa

eurypterids                                            
All about sea scorpions *
cast of monster eurypterid
Eurypterid Collection-Peabody Museum
Eurypterid Biostratigraphy
Eurypterida
Eurypterida Morphology
Eurypterid photos (5)- Cochise College     
Eurypterids- Cochise College                                      
Eurypterids-article
Eurypterids for sale
Eurypterids found in Windrows
Eurypterid from Herkimer, New York
Eurypterid Locomotion *
Eurypterids.net **
Eurypterids-New York State Fossil
Eurypterids-Pittsford Shale
Eurypterids-scorpions of the sea
Eurypterid Structure
Eurypterus remipes
Fossils for Sale: Premium Eurypterids
GIF image 400x267 pixels
JPEG image 300x153 pixels
JPEG image 338x253 pixels
JPEG image 460x687 pixels  *
Langs Fossils: Eurypterid Hunting
Lepidoderma mazonense
Photo of Eurypterids
Private Eurypterids

foraminifera                                            
National Museum of Natural History - Foraminifera
Planktonic Foraminifera
Foraminifera Fossils-1
Foraminifera Fossils-2
Foraminifera Lecture *
Foraminifera and the Cretaceous Meteorite Impact
Foraminifera Sand
Foram Evolution
Foraminifera: Fossil Record *
National Collection of Foraminifera
Fusulinid Diagram
Cross-Section of Fusulinid
Fusulinid photos (3)- Cochise College
Fusulinids

Fusulinids-2


gastropods (snails)                                               
Gastropods-Grand Canyon
Gastropods from Different Periods
Gastropods-Bulgaria
Gastropod-Ozarks
Gastropods-Devonian 
Gastropods-Diagram 
Gastropods-Dinosaur National Monument
Gastropod Evolution
Gastropod photos (16)- Cochise College
Gastropods-Indiana
Gastropods-Maryland
Gastropods-Oxford
Gastropods-Kentucky
Gastropods-Museum Victoria
Platyceras 
Trepospira
Turritella
Worthenia Tabulata

graptolites                                                        
about graptolites
clymacograptus-graptolite
collection of graptolite photos *
Cyrtograptus sakmaricus
cone-shaped graptolites
Dictyonema Graptolites
Graptolite
Graptolite Photo
Graptolite photo- Cochise College

Graptolites
Graptolites-2
Graptolites-directory
Graptolites from the Athens Shale formation
Graptolites from Victoria, Australia
Graptolites-major article *

Graptolite showcase
Lapworth Museum-graptolites
Life on Earth-Graptolites
Monograptus
Tetragraptus

insects                                                                  
Amber homepage
Abundance of Fossil Insect Species
About Fossil Insects
Ant, Bee, and Wasp Gallery *

Cretaceous Termites' Effect on the Depletion of Phosphorus in Tropical Soil.
Dragonfly-Germany
Eocene Fossil Insects
Florissant Fossil Beds
Fossil Insect Photos- Cochise College
Fossil Insects 
Fossil Insects-2
Fossil Insects Links
Fossil Termites
Huge Collection of Insects in Amber
Insects in Amber
Large Insect Wing
Large Photo of Insect in Amber
Insects in Columbian Amber
Oldest Fossil Insect in the World
Stewart Valley Fossil Insects

jellyfish
Jellyfish Fossils-Wisconsin
Jellyfish-Wisconsin-2
Jellyfish on Fossil Beach
Jellyfish-Geotimes
Cambrian Jellyfish
Rhizostomites 
Medusae

lobsters                                             
Fossil Lobsters-Lebanon
Spiny Lobster-Germany
Lobster Fossil-British Columbia
Lobster-Germany
Slipper Lobster-Germany
Long-Armed Lobster-Germany
Fossil Lobster Tail
Lobster Fossil-China
Lobster Fossil-China-2
Fossil Lobster Photos (3)- Cochise College
Lobster Burrow

mollusca
BHIGR - Info - Molluscs Main Page 
The Phylum Mollusca

nautiloids                                                                          
Ammonites, Goniatites, and Nautiloids
Coiled Nautiloids 
Introduction to Nautiloidea *
Nautiloids-Devonian *

Nautiloids-Ordovician   
Nautiloids-The First Cephalopods
Nautilus Diagram
Orthoceras Nautiloid
Orthoceras-Nova Scotia
Orthoceras-West Virginia
Philogeny of Nautiloids 
Polished Orthoceras
Straight Cephalopod photos- Cochise College
Straight Cephalopods
What is Difference Between an Ammonite and a Nautiloid?

ostracods
ostracod fossils-1
Introduction to the Ostracoda
Copepods and Ostracods
Modern Ostracods
Ostracoda
Ostracods-Indiana
Ostracod Fossils
Ostracod-Fossil Record
Ostracods of Southern Australia


pelecypods (clams, oysters, scallops)                        
Pelecypods
Pelecypod Photos-Cochise College
Pelecypods-2
Pelecypods-Diagram
Pelecypods-Diagram-2
Pelecypods-Kentucky 
Pelecypods-Oklahoma
Pelecypods-Delaware
Pelecypods Distinguished from Brachiopods
Pelecypods-Quick Identification Guide
Paracyclas
Pecten
Chesapecten
Clams. Oysters, and Scallops

scorpions
Fossil Scorpion Photo- Cochise College

sea cucumbers
Sea Cucumber Photo- Cochise College

sea urchins                                                                         
Modern Sea Urchins
Fossil Sea Urchins-1
Micraster
Sea Urchin Photos- Cochise College
Sea Urchins
Sea Urchins-2 
Ammonites and Sea Urchins
Morphology of Sea Urchins
Sea Urchins-Grand Canyon

shrimp                                                     
Fossil Shrimp
Fossil Shrimp-2
Fossil Shrimp-3
Shrimp-Fossil Record
Fossil Shrimp-Germany
Fossil Shrimp-Germany-2
Fossil Shrimp-Germany-3
Fossil Shrimp-Germany-4
Fossil Shrimp-Lebanon


sponges                                             
Sponge Spicule-1
Sponge Spicule-2
Fossil Sponges
Brachiospongia digitata
Dictyophon tuberosum
Hexactinellida 
Hexactinellida-2
Hexactinellida (glass sponge 
Sponge from Chalk
Sponges-Oxford
Sponges-Kentucky
Sponges-Grand Canyon
 
Starfish                                            
Asteroidea
Brittlestar Fossil 
Brittlestar-2
Brittlestar-3
Brittlestar-Germany
Fossil Starfish-Germany
Crinoids and Starfish
Starfish Photos- Cochise College
Starfish-Kentucky
Starfish-Texas
Starfish-Texas-2
Starfish-Italy
Starfish-Trace Fossil
Starfish-Ordovician
Starfish-England

stromatolites                                              
Collection of Stromatolite Images
WMNH - Early Life
Fossil Stromatolites (French)
Fossil Stromatolites-Fossil Galleries *
Life of the Proterozoic Era
Modern Stromatolites-Berkeley
Modern Stromatolites-Discover West
Modern Stromatolires-Hamlin Pool
Modern Stromatolites-Shark Bay (French)
Pethei Stromatolites
Petrified Sea Gardens, Stromatolite, Fossil Stromatolites
Photo of Fossil Stromatolite 

Stromatolite
Stromatolite Fossils *
Stromatolite Links
Stromatolite Photos- Cochise College
Stromatolite Photos  (French)

trilobites                                                                   
Among My Trilobites
Among My Trilobites -the Silurian
Fraser River Trilobites
Glass Trilobites
House of Phacops - The Silurian Period
House of Phacops - What is a Trilobite?
Introduction to the Trilobita
Introduction to Trilobites 
Mount Stephen Trilobite Beds
Earth Sciences: Paleontology: Invertebrates: Arthropods:
Trilobites
  
Trilobites-Diagram
Trilobite Collection (French)
Trilobite Photos (92)- Cochise College
Paradoxides

Phacops Rana
Phacops Trilobites
Phacops Eye
The Largest Trilobite-Mary An Hernandez- Cochise College
Trilobite Arms Race *
Trilobite Geological Time Scale
Trilobite showcase
TRILOBITE ORDER ASAPHIDA FACT SHEET
TRILOBITES PAGE
Trilobites-Illinois
Trilobites-Kentucky

worms
Photos of Worm Burrows- Cochise College