Results from out first stream! The little series that runs along side the paleo zoo server challenge! Show us your ideas for paleo zoos!
We did today an Ediacara touch tank, the Anteosaurus valley, a Drepanosaurus aviary and our own little Solnhofen lagoon.

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But other pterosaur-bearing rocks, like those of Solnhofen, preserve both young juveniles AND adults. We can't, therefore, entirely rule out parental care in sp. like Rhamphorhynchus or Pterodactylus. Maybe they did look after their young. Maybe they didn't.

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Reminder that in the Late Jurassic of Europe, many Solnhofen like Deposits turned up, and not too long ago a new one has also been found in Poland the Owadów‐Brzezinki quarry, which has already turned up a new Ichythosaur and the oldest Member of the Genus Limulus.

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Stylish Propterus elongatus from Solnhofen for FossilFishWeek

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150 million-year-old fossil from the famous Solnhofen lagerstätte offers a rare glimpse into the inner anatomy of an ammonite
https://t.co/vCvtOXZt5Y

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Part of one of the three plates depicting the tetrapods of the Late Jurassic Solnhofen Formation of Germany. This is one of the plates that will appear in my book (currently still in prepartion). I have left only the not in silhouette.

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Working on my PhD chapter, started questioning validity of claim that all Solnhofen Rhamphorhynchus being R. muensteri, especially R. longiceps. I know there are ontogenic and preservational changes, but, ignoring the size discrepancy, the cranium is just... relatively triangular

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忍石/Dendrite

Solnhofen,Byern,Germanyのデンドライト!今TLでは模様石が賑わっているのでうちの模様石を!植物の化石のような模様ですが、黒い部分は二酸化マンガン。縁だけに模様が出ていて、絵本の世界を閉じ込めたような風情ある模様にグッと来ました!

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Diopecephalus is from the famous Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone Formation of Germany. https://t.co/CsbmaXXOh3

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Today is and it is also so I thought it was the perfect chance to show you part of the trees of the tetrapods of theSolnhofen Formation from Germany that will appear on my in-prep book. Part of the pterosaur tree from Solnhofen

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Results from the landscape
Nemegt in winter, Solnhofen , African rift valley, Messinian crisis...

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"Lithographica" is a vintage-style depiction of some of the biodiversity of the Solnhofen Limestone, a bountiful fossil formation in Germany. I wanted to show what a naturalist might have seen walking amongst the islands and lagoons of Jurassic Europe.

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Diopecephalus is from the famous Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone Formation of Germany. https://t.co/CsbmaXXOh3

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Another This time Eomesodon, a beast that was able to grow surprisingly huge for a pycnodont. I saw a original in Solnhofen, especially impressive because one is able to the the sculpture of the scales which are usually too small to notice.

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Nope, not anymore, the Haarlem specimen is now a own species, not even directly related to old Archie. Instead is closer to Here a quick, first guess on it's appearance. Another stem bird for diversity for the win!

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While I get stuff sorted out before Hurricane Irma gets here, I give you Pterodactylus antiquus Solnhofen Fm Germany

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Anurognathus ammoni, in alert position. Perhaps my favorite pterosaur. Solnhofen Formation, late Jurassic (Tithonian)

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