Florida Fossils/Amy Parmelee

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Title

Florida Fossils/Amy Parmelee

Subject

Fossil teeth found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida.

Description

This collection includes fossils found in the Peace River in Arcadia, Florida, in 2016-12.

Publisher

Amy Parmelee

Date

Collected 2016-12.

Rights

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Language

English

Date Created

Oct. 2, 2021

Collection Items

Horse tooth
A digital image of a horse tooth found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, in 2016-12. The grooves on the tooth are filled in, possibly with sediment, in some areas. The top edge of one side of the tooth also has broken off.

Partial megalodon tooth
A digital image of a partial tooth from a megalodon shark found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, in 2016-12. The tooth is broken in several places, but the serrations are still visible on one side of the tooth.

Mouth plate fragment from a ray or skate
A digital image of a mouth plate from a ray/skate found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, in 2016-12. One side of the plate has ridges with some debris caught in the ridges. The other side of the plate is almost smooth.

Lemon shark tooth
A digital image of a tooth from a lemon shark found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, in 2016-12. The complete tooth has a curved blade that has no serrations. The blade is roughly 90 degrees from the root.

Snaggletooth shark tooth
A digital image of a tooth from a snaggletooth shark found in the Peace River in Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida, in 2016-12. The curved tooth has serrations on both sides, although the serrations are greater on the inner curve. The top left edge of…
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