State Fossils
Arkansas
Arkansas has no state fossil.
Missouri
Delocrinus missouriensis (Crinoid; Pennsylvanian) (Figure 3.17).
Kansas
Kansas has no state fossil.
Louisiana
Palmoxylon (Palm; Oligocene) (Figure 3.40).
Oklahoma
Saurophaganax maximus (Theropod; Jurassic) (Figure 3.44).
Texas
Paluxysaurus jonesi (Sauropod; Cretaceous) (see Sauropod box).