The Amature Paleontolgist's Guide to
Fossils in and around Maryland
Miocene Fossils of Maryland
Fossils are ot to scale
| Fossil | Site | Formation | |
Dolphin Vertebrae |
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Banks of the Potomac | Calvert |
Hemipristis serra Snaggletooth shark tooth |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Shark Tooth |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Oxyrhina desori Mackerel shark tooth |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Cosmopolitodus (Isurus) hastalis ? Mako shark tooth? |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Grey shark tooth |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Unidentified Shark Tooth |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Dental plate of skate |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Dental plate of fish |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Turritella variabilis Gastropod |
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Aquasco | Calvert |
Echphora Gardenarae Gastropod Maryland State Fossil |
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Unidentified Oyster |
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Calvert Cliffs | Choptank |
Ostrea carolinensis |
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Calvert Cliffs | Choptank |
Tellina (Moerella) producta |
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Calvert Cliffs | Choptank |
Chlamys (Lyropecten) madisonius Scallop |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Chlamys (Lyropecten) santamaria Scallop |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Mold of scallop shell in mud |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Barnacles attached to scallop shell |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Barnacle |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |
Echinocardium orhonoium Sand dollar (This is just a small piece of the whole animal) |
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Calvert Cliffs | Choptank |
Astrhelia palmata Coral |
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Calvert Cliffs | St. Mary |