Jon Hendricks
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Jon Hendricks
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Paleontologist at Milwaukee Public Museum | Anti moray eel and sweet pickles | Pro Oxford comma | Views my own
Type locality of Pecten pealeii Conrad, 1831 [=Chlamys islandica (Müller, 1776)] is the mouth of a river in Maine maybe involving an otter.
July 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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May 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The label says "Hoplophoneus oreodontis," but I'm not sure if that name is current. The specimen is a cast of a specimen from Nebraska.
May 23, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Happy #FossilFriday!! Here's MPM's "Swift-Running Rhinoceros," Trigonias osborni from the Eocene of Colorado. Looks pretty fast I guess.
May 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Happy #FossilFriday from this Devonian rugose coral from Nevada that had a bad day but managed to right itself. MPM collections.
May 16, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Partial cephalon of Ceraurus mifflinensis with a doozy of a genal spine. From the Ordovician Platteville Fm. of Rock Co., Wisconsin. MPM P31657. #fossilfriday
May 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
New "On the Basis of Stasis" paper out with @bruceslieberman.bsky.social in Paleobiology where we emphasize -- using Eldredgeops rana as a test case -- the importance of museum voucher specimens for documenting stratigraphic durations in the fossil record. doi.org/10.1017/pab....
April 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM