Amphibian Fossils

Last Updated: May 25,2009
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Amphibian Fossils From Europe
 


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Branchiosaurus sp. Amphibian Skeleton # 3
Age - Lower Permian ( 280 million years )
Location - Pfalz, Germany
Rock Formation - Niederkirchen
Size - 1 3/4" ( amphibian )
Size -  2 1/2" x 2" ( matrix )
Cost - $ 90
Item #  amphib/branchio3-app90

Note: This animal was pre-dinosaur.
           
PHYLUM: Chordata
           
CLASS: Amphibia
           
ORDER: Temhospondyli
            
FAMILY: Eryopidae
            
GENUS: Branchiosaurus
             
SPECIES: sp.

FYI : This is one of the many animals that became extinct due to the cataclismic event that devastated the Earth during the Permian age where 90 % of all living animals and plants were destroyed. This epic event was more powerful then the meteorite that caused  the dinosaur's extinction..


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Branchiosaurus sp. Amphibian Skeleton # 11
Age - Lower Permian ( 280 million years )
Location - Pfalz, Germany
Rock Formation - Niederkirchen
Size - 2" ( amphibian )
Size -  3 1/4" x 3" ( matrix )
Cost - $ 95
Item #  amphib/branchio11-app95

Note: This animal was pre-dinosaur.
           
PHYLUM: Chordata
           
CLASS: Amphibia
           
ORDER: Temhospondyli
            
FAMILY: Eryopidae
            
GENUS: Branchiosaurus
             
SPECIES: sp.

FYI : This is one of the many animals that became extinct due to the cataclismic event that devastated the Earth during the Permian age where 90 % of all living animals and plants were destroyed. This epic event was more powerful then the meteorite that caused  the dinosaur's extinction..

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The blue or white mark that circles the track is only chalk and can be removed.

From the USA

The Following Fossil Footprints PREDATE THE DINOSAURS.
We are the exclusive worldwide dealers of these rare
Coal Age Amphibian Footprints !!


This is an artist reconstruction of what this animal may have looked like.

 

How Fossil Amphibian Footprints Are Formed.

(A) Amphibian Steps In Soft Dirt or Mud.


(B) A Cast Of The Amphibian Foot Is Formed.

(C) The Cast Is Covered Over Millions Of Years.


(D) Weathering Cracks The Rock.

(E) A Fossil Footprint; Concave Type.


(F) A Fossil Footprint; Convex Type.

 


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Amphibian Tracks # 5
[ Batrachopus ]
Age - Late Triassic to Early Jurassic
Location - Passaic County New Jersey  USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks ) 
Cost - $ 30
Item #  amphib/battrk5-app30
Note: As you can see there are 4 tracks on this plate .
These tracks are Concave (actual impression )
We have not had these specimens in 20 years and may not get anymore.

Amphibian Tracks # 6
[ Batrachopus ]
Age - Late Triassic to Early Jurassic
Location - Passaic County New Jersey  USA.
Size - 3" & 1" ( tracks ) 
Cost - $ 30
Item #  amphib/battrk6-app30
Note: As you can see there are 3 tracks on this plate .
These tracks are Convex  (raised on the rock )
We have not had these specimens in 20 years and may not get anymore.


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Fossil Raindrops # 11
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 3/8"  ( raindrops ) 
Cost - $ 20
Item #  amphib/raindrops11-app20

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
 

Amphibian Tracks # 46
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks ) 
Cost - $ 20
Item #  amphib/battrk46-app20

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
This track is rare and was made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 2  tracks on this plate as you can see by the pictures .


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Amphibian Tracks # 48
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks ) 
Cost - $ 15
Item #  amphib/battrk48-app15

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
This track is rare and was made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 2  tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures .

Amphibian Tracks # 49
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks ) 
Cost - $ 35
Item #  amphib/battrk49-app35

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
This track is rare and was made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 6 tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures .


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Amphibian Tracks # 51
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1"  ( track )
Cost - $ 20
Item #  amphib/battrk51-app15

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN & CONCAVE SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 1 track  on this plate as you can see by the pictures



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Amphibian Tracks # 52
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1" plus smaller ( tracks )
Cost - $ 15
Item #  amphib/battrk52-app15

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 2 tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures

Amphibian Tracks # 53
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks )
Cost - $ 15
Item #  amphib/battrk53-app15

This is a  CONCAVE  SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 2  tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures


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Amphibian Tracks # 54
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks )
Cost - $ 15
Item #  amphib/battrk54-app15

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 2  tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures


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Amphibian Tracks # 55
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks )
Cost - $ 35
Item #  amphib/battrk55-app35

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 9  tracks  on this plate as you can see by the pictures

Amphibian Tracks # 56
[ Batrachichnus plainvillensis woodworth ]
Age - Pennslyvanian
Location - Plainville, Massachusetts, USA.
Size - 1/2"  ( tracks )
Cost - $ 15
Item #  amphib/battrk56-app15

This is a  CONVEX  SPECIMEN
These tracks are rare and were made by an Amphibian (like a salamander of its time). They were first identified in 1900 and only a handful of these specimens are in the collections of some major museums. They may also be the first Vertebrate Footprints ever fossilized !! There is a total of 1  track  on this plate as you can see by the pictures


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Laporuschus sp. ( Amphibian tracks ) # 41
Age - Permian
Location - Seligman, Arizona USA.
Formation : Coconino Sandstone
Size - 1/2" ( tracks ) largest set on plate
Cost - $ 35 for both plates
Item #  amphib/lap41-app35

Note: you get both plates  as you see the front foot followed by the back foot.


 

Amphibian Fossils From China


Illustrations are from the ONE Fossil Book ( THE FOSSILS OF CHINA )
Published in China Year 2000.


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Liaoxitriton zhongjianni ( salamander) # 3
Age:
Jurassic-Cretaceous Age
Location:
Liaoning, Province, China
Size: 
4 1/4 inches long
 
 

 

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