Here are some family trees for Paleobiology University of Calgary laboratory samples. Based on class notes, lab notes, lab manual and my work notes. Refresh page if the current version does not appear immediately!
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Microfossils
The information get updated on this page at rapid intervals. No guarantee is given on the accuracy of the published data. Continue reading Microfossils
Mineralogy Media Library
Index: B | C | E | F | G | H | K | M | O | P | Q | S | T | Z | Footnotes
Please ignore colours because they are inaccurate. Images should not be used for studying for exams. This is just a “fun” project and use it at your own risk! Please note that this is an supplementary add-on to the previous collection; Photomicrographs of Minerals.
Classification of Fossils
Introduction
We used specific scientific words to describe morphological features and other of organisms. Both the fossils and trace fossils can be analyzed in several different criteria. Special thanks goes to Kathleen Nester from the University of Calgary for helping me understand the morphological concepts.
Paleobiological Hierarchy
This page is best viewed in desktop mode. If you are using a mobile device, you can switch to desktop site using the switch link at the bottom of the page. Additional tools are available under Geology 491 – Paleobiology and the identification steps chart here. For more in-depth detailed information on how we classify the following fossils, please read, Classification of Fossils.