A 6-year-old Nebraska boy found a rare 200-million-year-old marine fossil that had not been recorded in the state for more than 55 years
- PC: Nebraska Game and Parks CommissionA six-year-old boy searching for fossils at a Nebraska park made a discovery not recorded in the state for more than 55 years.
- Leo Youngdahl, who lives in Eagle, turned over a large rock at Schramm Park State Recreation Area near Gretna and found the imprint of a conulariid, an ancient marine animal with a jellyfish-like body shaped like an upside-down pyramid.
- Conulariids lived in Nebraska between approximately 200 million and 500 million years ago.
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- PC: Nebraska Game and Parks CommissionA six-year-old boy searching for fossils at a Nebraska park made a discovery not recorded in the state for more than 55 years.
- Leo Youngdahl, who lives in Eagle, turned over a large rock at Schramm Park State Recreation Area near Gretna and found the imprint of a conulariid, an ancient marine animal with a jellyfish-like body shaped like an upside-down pyramid.
- Conulariids lived in Nebraska between approximately 200 million and 500 million years ago.
Sources: Times of India