Commons:Featured pictures/Animals/Bones, shells and fossils

Gallery of Bones, shells and fossils This page is a gallery of featured pictures that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons. Regnum : Bacteria Phylum : Cyanobacteria Stromatolite Top See also: Cyanobacteria (category) Galleries   Regnum : Animalia Phylum : Arthropoda Class : Insecta Copal with insects Top See also: Insecta (category) Galleries   Class : Malacostraca Order : Decapoda Family : † Chilenophoberidae Nematonotus sp. and † Pseudastacus sp. Top See also: Chilenophoberidae (category) Galleries   Class : Trilobita Order : Asaphida Family : Asaphidae Pseudoasaphus praecurrens Top See also: Asaphidae (category) Galleries   Phylum : Brachiopoda Class : Rhynchonellata Order : † Spiriferinida Family : † Spiriferinidae † Spiriferina rostrata Top See also: Spiriferinidae (category) Galleries   Phylum : Chordata Class : Actinopterygii Order : Aulopiformes Family : Sardinoididae Nematonotus sp. and † Pseudastacus sp. Top See also: Sardinoididae (category) Galleries   Order : † Ichthyodectiformes Family : † Ichthyodectidae † Thrissops formosus Top See also: Ichthyodectidae (category) Galleries   Order : Lophiiformes Family : Lophiidae Lophius piscatorius (Angler) Top See also: Lophiidae bones (category) Galleries   Class : Aves Order : Galliformes Family : Phasianidae Alectoris rufa (Red-legged Patridge), eggs Pavo cristatus (Indian Peafowl) male feather Top See also: Phasianidae (category) Galleries   Order : Passeriformes Family : Cisticolidae Prinia molleri (São Tomé Prinia), eggs Top See also: Cisticolidae (category) Galleries   Order : Sphenisciformes Family : Spheniscidae See also: Category:Spheniscidae skeletons. Spheniscus magellanicus (Magellanic Penguin) Top See also: Spheniscidae skeletons (category) Galleries   Order : Struthioniformes Family : Struthionidae Spheniscus magellanicus Top See also: Struthionidae skeletons (category) Galleries   Class : Mammalia Order : Artiodactyla Family : Bovidae † Myotragus balearicus (Balerian Mouse-goat), skull Syncerus caffer (African Buffalo) Top See also: Bovidae bones (category) Galleries   Family : Moschidae Moschus moschiferus (Siberian Musk Deer), skull Moschus moschiferus (Siberian Musk Deer), skull Top See also: Moschidae anatomy (category) Galleries   Family : Suidae Babyrousa babyrussa (Buru babirusa) skull Phacochoerus africanus (Warthog), skull Suíno alta (Skeleton specimen of a swine) Top See also: Suidae bones (category) Galleries   Order : Carnivora Family : Otariidae Zalophus californianus (California Sea Lion) Top See also: Otariidae bones (category) Galleries   Order : Cetacea Family : Balaenopteridae Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale) Top See also: Balaenoptera bones (category) Galleries   Order : † Dinocerata Family : † Uintatheriidae † Uintatherium anceps Top See also: Uintatheriidae (category) Galleries   Order : Erinaceomorpha Family : Amphilemuridae Macrocranion tupaiodon Top See also: Amphilemuridae (category) Galleries   Order : Perissodactyla Family : Equidae Equine evolution Equus grevyi (Grevy's Zebra) Top See also: Equidae bones (category) Galleries   Family : Rhinocerotidae Diceros bicornis (Black Rhinoceros), skull Top See also: Rhinocerotidae bones (category) Galleries   Order : Primates Alouatta seniculus 5perspective Avahi 5 face noir Chlorocebus Global Chlorocebus sabaeus (Green Monkey) Top See also: Primate bones (category) Galleries   Family : Hominidae Gorilla Male Global † Sahelanthropus tchadensis skull † Australopithecus africanus, skull face † Australopithecus africanus, skull Dent STS 188 Homo sapiens Burial of Teviec, female, skull. Sépulture de Teviec Global Déformation Péruvienne MHNT Placid death Homo sapiens skulls Mummy and mummified horse Mumified head Ossuary in Sedlec, the Czech Republic Spanish Civil War - Mass grave - Estépar, Burgos Top See also: Hominidae bones (category) Galleries   Order : Proboscidea Family : † Gomphotheriidae † Platybelodon grangeri, molar tooth Top See also: Gomphotheriidae (category) Galleries   Order : Soricomorpha Family : Talpidae Talpa europaea (European Mole), skeleton Top See also: Talpidae bones (category) Galleries   Class : Reptilia Order : Crocodilia Family : Alligatoridae Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator), skull Top See also: Alligatoridae bones (category) Galleries   Family : Crocodylidae Skul of crocodile (Crocodylidae) Top See also: Crocodylidae bones (category) Galleries   Family : † Teleosauridae † Steneosaurus bollensis Top See also: Fossil Teleosauridae (category) Galleries   Order : Dinosauria Family : † Allosauridae † Allosaurus fragilis Top See also: Fossil Allosauridae (category) Galleries   Family : † Stegosauridae † Kentrosaurus aethiopicus Top See also: Stegosauridae (category) Galleries   Order : † Ichthyosauria Family : † Mixosauridae † Barracudasauroides panxianensis Top See also: Mixosauridae (category) Galleries   Order : Squamata Family : † Mosasauridae † Plioplatecarpus sp. Top See also: Fossil Mosasauridae (category) Galleries   Class : Synapsida Order : Therapsida Family : † Kannemeyeriidae † Tetragonias njalilus Top See also: Kannemeyeriidae (category) Galleries   Phylum : Echinodermata Class : Asteroidea Order : Paxillosidas Family : Astropectinidae Astropecten lorioli Phylum : Mollusca Class : Bivalvia Order : Euheterodonta incertae sedis Family : Pharidae Ensis ensis (Sword Razor) Top See also: Pharidae (category) Galleries   Order : Ostreoida Family : Pectinidae Flexopecten glaber ponticus Top See also: Pectinidae (category) Galleries   Class : Cephalopoda Order : † Ammonitida Family : † Parkinsoniidae † Parkinsonia parkinsoni Top See also: Parkinsoniidae (category) Galleries   Class : Gastropoda Clade : Caenogastropoda Family : Aporrhaidae Aporrhais pesgallinae Top See also: Aporrhaidae (category) Galleries   Family : Buccinidae Buccinum undatum (Common Whelk) Busycon contrarium Phos senticosus (Common Pacific Phos) Top See also: Buccinidae (category) Galleries   Family : Bursidae Bufonaria perelegans Tutufa bufo (Red-mouth Frog Shell) Top See also: Bursidae (category) Galleries   Family : Cassidae Cassis cornuta (Horned Helmet) Cassis madagascariensis Top See also: Cassidae (category) Galleries   Family : Conidae Conus marmoreus (Marbled Cone) Dendroconus figulinus Top See also: Conidae (category) Galleries   Family : Costellariidae Vexillum ornatum Vexillum vulpecula (Little Fox Mitre) Top See also: Costellariidae (category) Galleries   Family : Cyclophoridae Rhiostoma smithi Top See also: Cyclophoridae (category) Galleries   Family : Cypraeidae Staphylaea staphylaea staphylaea (Grape-like cowry) Zonaria pyrum pyrum Top See also: Cypraeidae (category) Galleries   Family : Epitoniidae Epitonium scalare Top See also: Epitoniidae (category) Galleries   Family : Harpidae Harpa davidis (Madras Harp) Top See also: Harpidae (category) Galleries   Family : Littorinidae Tectarius coronatus (Beaded prickly winkle) Top See also: Littorinidae (category) Galleries   Family : Melongenidae Fulguropsis radula Pugilina morio (Giant Hairy Melongena) Top See also: Melongenidae (category) Galleries   Family : Muricidae Bolinus cornutus (Horned Murex) Chicomurex venustulus (Charming Murex) Chicoreus aculeatus (Pendant Murex) Chicoreus ramosus (Ramose Murex) Hexaplex radix Latiaxis mawae Murex pecten (Venus Comb Murex) Murex pecten (Venus Comb Murex) Murex pecten (Venus Comb Murex) Ocenebra erinacea (European Sting Winkle) Rapana venosa (Veined Rapa Whelk) Rapana venosa (Veined Rapa Whelk) Siratus alabaster (Alabaster Murex) Homalocantha zamboi Top See also: Muricidae (category) Galleries   Family : Ovulidae Volva volva Top See also: Ovulidae (category) Galleries   Family : Ranellidae Charonia lampas Cymatium lotorium Top See also: Ranellidae (category) Galleries   Family : Raphitomidae Thatcheria mirabilis Top See also: Raphitomidae (category) Galleries   Family : Siliquariidae Tenagodus anguinus Tenagodus trochlearis Top See also: Siliquariidae (category) Galleries   Family : Strombidae Harpago chiragra (Chiragra Spider Conch) Lambis truncata (Giant Spider Conch) Lambis crocata (Orange Spider Conch) Lambis millepeda (Millipede Spider Conch) Lobatus gigas (Queen Conch) Tibia insulaechorab Sinustrombus sinuatus (Lacinate Conch) Strombus pugilis (Fighting Conch) Lobatus gallus (Rooster Conch) Top See also: Strombidae (category) Galleries   Family : Thiaridae Thiara cancellata Top See also: Thiaridae (category) Galleries   Family : Tonnidae Tonna galea (Giant Tun) Tonna sulcosa Top See also: Tonnidae (category) Galleries   Family : Turbinellidae Turbinella pyrum (Chank Shell) Top See also: Turbinellidae (category) Galleries   Family : Vermetidae Petaloconchus intortus Top See also: Vermetidae (category) Galleries   Family : Volutidae Cymbium cymbium (False Elephant's Snout Volute) Cymbiola nobilis Cymbiola imperialis Fulgoraria rupestris (Asian Flame Volute) Melo aethiopica (Crowned Baler) Top See also: Volutidae (category) Galleries   Family : Xenophoridae Xenophora pallidula Top See also: Xenophoridae (category) Galleries   Clade : Heterobranchia Family : Acavidae Acavus haemastoma fastuosa Top See also: Acavidae (category) Galleries   Family : Architectonicidae Architectonica maxima (Giant Sundial) Top See also: Architectonicidae (category) Galleries   Family : Bradybaenidae Calocochlia festiva Calocochlia pan Chrysallis virgata porracea Top See also: Bradybaenidae (category) Galleries   Family : Dyakiidae Asperitas inquinata penidae Top See also: Dyakiidae (category) Galleries   Family : Helicidae Cepaea vindobonensis Leptaxis erubescens Theba geminata Top See also: Helicidae (category) Galleries   Family : Orthalicidae Liguus virgineus (Candy Cane Snail) Top See also: Orthalicidae (category) Galleries   Clade : Vetigastropoda Family : Angariidae Angaria poppei Angaria melanacantha Top See also: Angariidae (category) Galleries   Family : Fissurellidae Amblychilepas platyactis Top See also: Fissurellidae (category) Galleries   Family : Haliotidae Haliotis fulgens fulgens (Green abalone) Haliotis clathrata (Lovely abalone) Top See also: Haliotidae (category) Galleries   Family : Trochidae Clanculus ormophorus Clanculus pharaonius Clanculus puniceus Top See also: Trochidae (category) Galleries   Family : Turbinidae Angaria delphinus (Common Delphinula) Astralium calcar Bolma girgyllus (Girgyllus Star Snail) Bolma persica (Peach bolma) Turbo imperialis Turbo reevei (The Reeve's Turban) Turbo sparverius (The Corded Turban) Top See also: Turbinidae (category) Galleries   Unsorted The FPCBot will place images here, they can manually be sorted into more specific sections. When moving away images do not remove the gallery itself and let this section be the last on the page. Pseudotachea splendida - variability Theriosuchus guimarotae PB01-ATOP0001 A1 Chicoreus axicornis 01 Helicigona lapicida andorrica 01 Volva habei 01 Wadi Al Hitan1 Timbellus miyokoae 01 Myurella nebulosa 01 Pterynotus elongatus 01 Technique of dehydration applied in a foal Turbo chinensis 01 Vermetus triquetrus 01 Babylonia spirata 01 Phasianus colchicus MHNT Skeleton Taxidermy of a snake skin Cabestana cutacea dolaria 01 Turbo intercostalis 01 Haliotis kamtschatkana assimilis 01 Haliotis laevigata 01 Guildfordia yoka delicata 01 Haliotis discus discus 01 Turbo sarmaticus 01 Vexillum citrinum 01 Crucibulum spinosum 01 Helicophanta vesicalis 01 Turbo petholatus 01 Tectus triserialis 01 Fusiturris similis 01 Angaria aculeata 01 Thylacodes colubrinus 01 Vittina waigiensis - Variability Diodora spreta 01 Diodora calyculata 01 Caecum vitreum 01