Seznam státních fosílií amerických států

Státy s vyhlášenými státními fosíliemi

Většina amerických států má svoji státní zkamenělinu (fosílii). Tou se stává většinou dobře známá, početná nebo pro stát jinak významná fosílie některého pravěkého živočicha či rostliny. Kromě toho se rozlišuje ještě kategorie jako státní dinosaurus, státní drahokam apod.

Seznam státních fosílií

MapaStátGeologický věkNázevBinominální nomenklaturaObrázekDatum přijetí
AlabamaEocénBasilosaurus kytovecBasilosaurus cetoides1984[1]
AljaškaPleistocénMamut srstnatýMammuthus primigenius
ArizonaTriasZkamenělé dřevoAraucarioxylon arizonicum
ArkansasNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii
ColoradoJuraStegosaurusStegosaurus stenops
(c) Photo by Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0
1982
ConnecticutJuraDinosauří stopyEubrontes giganteus1991
DelawareKřídaBelemnitBelemnitella americana1996
FloridaEocénKorálžahavec1979
GeorgiaKřída
Miocén		Žraločí zubyneidentifikovatelné1976
HavajNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii
IdahoPliocénPrakůňEquus simplicidens
IllinoisPennsylvanian„Tully monster“Tullimonstrum gregarium1989[2]
IndianaNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii
IowaNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii, v roce 2018 byla navržena Lilijice
Jižní DakotaKřídaTriceratopsTriceratops horridus
Jižní KarolínaPleistocénMamut kolumbuskýMammuthus columbi2014
KaliforniePleistocénŠavlozubý tygrSmilodon fatalis
KansasKřídaPteranodon
(státní létající fosilie)		Pteranodon longiceps2014
Tylosaurus
(státní mořská fosilie)		Tylosaurus kansasensis
(c) Jon Voltaire B. Aquino (Stalmannen at en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0
KentuckyOrdovikBrachiopodaneidentifikovatelné1986[3]
LouisianaOligocénZkamenělé dřevo palemPalmoxylon1976[4]
MaineDevonPertica rostlinaPertica quadrifaria1976
MarylandMiocénmurex plžEcphora gardnerae
gardnerae		1984 (název revidován 1994)[5]
MassachusettsJuraDinosauří stopyneidentifikovatelné
MichiganHolocénMastodonMammut americanum
(c) Staka, CC BY-SA 4.0
2002
MinnesotaKvartérObří bobrCastoroides2021
MississippiEocénBasilosaurusBasilosaurus cetoides1981[6]
ZygorhizaZygorhiza kochii
MissouriPennsylvanianLilijiceDelocrinus missouriensis1989
MontanaKřídaHadrosauridní dinosaurusMaiasaura peeblesorum
NebraskaPleistocénMamutMammuthus primigenius
Mammuthus columbi
Mammuthus imperator
NevadaTriasShonisaurusShonisaurus popularis1977, 1988 (pozměněno)
New HampshireNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii, v roce 2015 se uvažovalo o Mamutu americkém.
New JerseyKřídaHadrosauridní dinosaurusHadrosaurus foulkii
New YorkSilurEurypteridEurypterus remipes1984
Nové MexikoTriasCoelophysisCoelophysis bauri1981
OhioOrdovikTrilobit
(bezobratlá fosilie)		Isotelus maximus1985
DevonDunkleosteus
(rzb9 fosilie)		Dunkleosteus terrelli2021
OklahomaJuraSaurophaganaxSaurophaganax maximus2000[7]
OregonEocénMetasekvojeMetasequoia
occidentalis		2005
PensylvánieDevontrilobitPhacops rana1988[8]
Rhode IslandNemá odsouhlasenou fosilii
Severní DakotaPaleocénZkamenělé dřevoTeredo
Severní KarolínaMiocén
Pliocén		Žraločí zubOtodus megalodon2013[9]
TennesseeKřídaMlžPterotrigonia thoracica
TexasKřídaPleurocoelusPleurocoelus nanus[zdroj?]
UtahJuraAllosaurusAllosaurus fragilis1988
VermontPleistocénBěluha
(státní mořská fosilie)		Delphinapterus leucas1993
Mamut srstnatý - zub a kel
(státní pozemní fosilie)		Mammuthus primigenius2014[10]
VirginieKenozoikumHřebenatkaChesapecten jeffersonius1993
WashingtonPleistocénMamut kolumbijskýMammuthus columbi1998[11]
WisconsinOrdovikTrilobitCalymene celebra1985[12]
WyomingEocénKnightiaKnightia1987
Západní VirginiePozdní pleistocénPozemní lenochodMegalonyx jeffersonii2008[13]
Hlavní město
Washington, D.C.KřídaCapitalsaurusNomen nudum1998[zdroj?]

Odkazy

Reference

  1. ↑ Archivovaná kopie. archives.alabama.gov [online]. [cit. 2021-12-18]. Dostupné v archivu pořízeném z originálu dne 2022-06-30. 
  2. ↑ Archivovaná kopie. www2.illinois.gov [online]. [cit. 2021-12-18]. Dostupné v archivu pořízeném z originálu dne 2021-12-18. 
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110128223448/http://kdla.ky.gov/resources/KYSymbols.htm
  4. ↑ https://www.ereferencedesk.com/resources/state-fossil/louisiana.html
  5. ↑ http://www.mgs.md.gov/geology/fossils/maryland_state_fossil_shell_fs.html
  6. ↑ https://www.mdeq.ms.gov/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Pamphlet-3.pdf
  7. ↑ https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-official-item/oklahoma/state-dinosaur-fossil/saurophaganax-maximus
  8. ↑ https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/US/PDF/1988/0/0138..PDF
  9. ↑ https://ncpedia.org/fossil-fossilized-teeth-megalodon
  10. ↑ https://www.ereferencedesk.com/resources/state-fossil/vermont-terrestrial.html
  11. ↑ https://leg.wa.gov/Symbols/Pages/default.aspx
  12. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100112222837/http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/wisconsin_state_symbols.html
  13. ↑ https://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/manchins-signs-bills-involving-snakes-fossils-research-into-law/article_e6cf4218-ce32-5fff-8e2d-448bcbf415cb.html

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