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Mortoniceras sp Tombigbee Sand.jpg
(unnumbered) Extinct genus - Many ammonite specimens found in the Tombigbee sand do not show well preserved suture marks. This makes it more difficult to identify the fossil to species level.

Mortoniceras cf texanum.jpg
(DSM# FK101) Extinct genus of ammonite.

Enchodus petrosus saber toothed herring.jpg
(DSM DH13) Extinct family of large fish sometimes called the "saber-toothed herring". Enchodus were common in Late Cretaceous seas and survived the K-Pg extinction event. They went extinct in the Eocene.

Ischyrhiza mira quest PB Okt.jpg
(DSM# 10723) Extinct family of sawfish. The rostral spines of this fish protrude out the side of a bony structure that juts out from the face.

Hadrosaur.jpg
(DSM#10765) These Hadrosaur specimens were found in marine sediments which suggests the animal died and floated into the ocean before sinking and being preserved.

DSM3348 Bothremys barberi Tombigbee Snd PB Shroback D donor.jpg
(DSM# 10682 - 3348) Sea Turtle Carapace

Mosasaur 2 Fixed background.jpg
(DSM# 10716) Extinct family of predatory marine reptiles. This species of mosasaur could grow up to 60 feet in length.

Mosasaurus Quadrate.jpg
(DSM# 10743) The quadrate is the place where the jaw articulates with the skull of the creature.

Mosasaur quadrate and jaw.jpg
(DSM# CH16) This represents a small species of Mosasaur. Post cranials of this specimen have also been found and excavated.

Tylosaureen jaw fragment Margaret Burkeen Pheba MS.jpg
(uncatalogued) This is the lower jaw fragment of a Mosasaur-like creature.
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