Dear colleagues, I am looking for volunteers to help setup and monitor the FossilBugz egroup. Setup includes adding Links, Photos, Polls, and other features...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the FossilBugz group: Which FossilBugz do you like best? (please choose one; if "Other," please send a...
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Oct 28, 2004 1:55 am
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Other? My favorite continental arthropods are Blattinopsids. I have found several myself. The wings tend to survive preservation fairly well. They have a ...
Dear colleagues, I am trying to keep the FossilBugz egroup as simple and straightforward as possible. After some thought, I decided that I do not want to...
Hi all, This is a brief update of progress on the new FossilBugz egroup. Since the egroup was started 2 weeks ago, the following changes have been made: * More...
Hi Dr. Durden, I don't know much about Blattinopsids, but I noticed that Conrad Labandeira (1994) classified the family within the Order Hypoperlida. What are...
... This is probably correct for some of the genera based on Permian material from Russia. I do not think *Blattinopsis* and several other genera from Europe...
Hi Dr. Durden, Thanks for the insight into Blattinopsid insect phylogeny! I wasn't aware that they might be polyphyletic, but I'm not too suprised. As we...
Hi I have some very wonderful pics of some really cool bugs in copal from Madagascar (about 1.5 million to 2 million years old. Am I able to post the pics...
Hi Michael, Thanks for offerring to post pictures! I made you a moderator, so you should be able to post/upload your pictures anytime. Goto Photos and find...
Hi I just uploaded some Carboniferous insect photos into the photos section of the website. There is one under Fossil Insects Unidentified, and several others...
Hi Michael, Thanks for posting your photos! VERY COOL!! I made one of your photos the main image on the FossilBugz homepage this month! With your photos, I...
Hi Cary Good luck with the move. It's persistence more than skill that drives my results. You got the top 2% and I assure you that five pictures were binned...
Tim Fahy
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Nov 29, 2004 6:59 pm
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Hi Tim, Thanks for your encouraging email (below). The move is going well so far. We (me, wife, 3 cats) successfully traveled across country. Currently, my...
Hi all, I just joined this group. I am conducting research on some early Pennsylvanian (late Carboniferous) trace fossils. I would like to hear from anyone...
Hi Glenn, Welcome to FossilBugz! Most people are still celebrating the holidays now, but participation should pick up soon in the new year. Thanks for the...
Hi Cary, I am a graduate student. I am currently researching some tetrapod tracks found in early Pennsylvanian era siltstones in southern Indiana. The rocks...
Cary, I forgot to address you offer for reference suggestions. Right now I'm reading articles by Archer and Maples, Buatois and Mangano, and Lucas, et al. I...
Hi Glenn, Those are excellent references to start your research on tetrapod trace fossils. I also recommend that you expand your search to the Permian as...
Cary, Thank you for the references. I just checked and the geology library has both of them on the shelves, so I'm on my way over to pick them up. Glenn...
Dear FossilBugz members, Fossilbugz is intended for educational purposes only. FossilBugz is not a commercial website. Solicitation and selling of fossils is...
Hi all, You may hear about fossil insects, spiders, and other bugz in the news during these upcoming meetings in 2005: February 7-11, in South Africa: 3rd...
Hi all, An excellent website for fossil insect reconstructions is found at: http://zooex.baikal.ru/general/titul_en.htm What are YOUR favorite websites for...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the FossilBugz group: What is your favorite arthropod of all-time? The list (below) includes some of...
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Hi all, If you haven't heard about the "Tree of Life" website, I highly recommend it for learning about the diversity of life: http://tolweb.org/ If you want...
Hi all, If you haven't heard the news, Dr. Paul Selden of Manchester University recently re-examined the giant fossil Megarachne, which was previously thought...
Anyone have any ideas about what made these tracks, or how: http://mypage.iu.edu/~gsimonel/Temp/Arth_track1.jpg To me it looks like some kind of arthropod. I'm...