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Databases & Research Tools

fossilized fish
Although ongoing fieldwork and curation projects are adding data constantly, over 99% of the fossil vertebrate and ichnofossil specimens in the collections are recorded in our database. Inquiries regarding specimens should be sent to a member of the vertebrate paleontologyÌýprimary curatorial staff.

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