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and possibly the second-most famous fossil group after the dinosaurs
Each cheek-tooth displayed several rows of small cusps (or tubercles
Like all eagles
snake-like necks
Allaeochelys crassesculptata, Messel Turtle Ankylosaurus and possibly the second-most famousThe Messel Pit is a no longer used quarry near the village of Messel which is located about 35 km south east of Frankfurt, Germany. The quarry was used to mine bituminous shale. On December 9, 1995, the Messel Pit was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. The Messel Pit has been known for its fossils since about 1900, but was not seriously excavated for scientific study until the 1970's. The Messel Pit was closed to collecting in 1974. Therefore