Monday, September 29, 2008

Carolina Fossils


Carolina Fossils
From the Pleistocene period are these fossils of land and sea animals found along the coast of the Carolinas.

Specimen are from the collection of Doris S. Holt.

Photo by Ernest Felgusch

Capybara Molar
Porpoise Inner Earbone
Bison Tooth
Equus Horse Tooth
Mastodon Tooth Fragment
Stingray Barbs
Tapir Molar
Elephant Ivory
Armadillo Scute
Parrot Fish Mouth Plate
Alligator Scute
Mammoth Tooth Fragment

This was postmarked in 2008.
USA stamp 2008
Tropical Fruits
Star Fruit, 27 cents

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