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Fossilized skin and other soft tissues are exceedingly rare, and it is only under special conditions that these rarest of fossils are preserved.
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Fossilized skin and other soft tissues are exceedingly rare, and it is only under special conditions that these rarest of fossils are preserved.
Fossilized skin belonging to an amniote was recently discovered. The skin was so well-preserved, that its cellular structures could be identified.
Within a 288-million-year-old limestone cave in Richards Spur, Oklahoma, paleontologists came across a fragment of fossilized reptile skin. It has now become known as the world's oldest fossilized skin ever to be found. It is at