Eocene Green River Undescribed Fruit P-PCM-16-091 Bird Feathers A recent paper by Paul

A recent paper by Paul Selden (Arthropoda Selecta V23-2 pp 207-219) adds significant knowledge to fossil spiders from this formation

The Last whorl of the microconch is more loosely coiled commonly with a mid-flank row of tubercles on the body chamber

Here is a seldom seen member of the Ophiuroidea

This type of orientation and variety of insects has been interpreted by some to represent an accumulation of insects that may have been trapped in a spider web

Leguminosites lesquereuxiana

Eocene Green River Undescribed Fruit P-PCM-16-091 Bird Feathers A recent paper by PaulUndescribed Fruit Green River Formation Parachute Creek Member Middle Eocene Uintah County, Utah Here is a fossilized fruit of unknown relationship. It is over 2 cm across and appears to be a globular fruit. There are no readily visible seeds. The upper part of the Green River Formation in the eastern Uinta Basin is present in two stratigraphic intervals separated by approximately 250 m of sandstone, siltstone, marlstone and lacustrine limestone