Cultural Relics Collected by Chongqing Natural Museum

Chongqing Natural Museum has nearly 70,000 specimens of geology, minerals, paleontology, animals, plants, soil and paleolithic, 100 more than one type specimen and other rare specimens. There are representative dinosaur fossils of different types and times in Sichuan, including 8 skeleton specimens and more than 0/00 dinosaur footprint specimens. In addition, the ancient Trionyx sinensis in China (Late Jurassic) is one of the earliest fossils of Trionyx sinensis in the world. Plesiosaur specimens are rare treasures found outside Europe; Chengyu turtle is the earliest known turtle in China, which is also rare in similar records in the world. Its fossils are of great significance for studying the evolution of early turtles. Animal specimens include giant panda, wildebeest, golden monkey, red panda, snow leopard, crested deer, green-tailed pheasant, giant salamander and other national protected animals. Plant specimens include 22 1 family, 1500 genera and more than 2,400 species, many of which are rare plant specimens.

There are more than 6,543,800 specimens from eight disciplines, including animals, plants, paleontology, paleontology, paleontology, rocks and soil, especially Mesozoic fossils, such as dinosaur bones, footprints and eggs, as well as ichthyosaurs, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, fish, birds, plants and invertebrates of all ages. As many as 15 dinosaur bones have been mounted. There are more than 0/000 paleolithic and hominid specimens/kloc-,among which the early Pleistocene human fossils and the great ape fauna fossils unearthed in Wushan are important specimens for studying the origin of human beings. There are more than 2,000 species and 4,000 living animals in the collection, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds and insects, covering rare animals protected by most countries. There are more than 2,230 species of plant specimens, belonging to 15 family 1246 genus, including Taxodium ascendens, Alsophila spinulosa and other national protected plants. The museum often holds various large-scale exhibitions and mobile exhibitions with rich exhibits. For example, dinosaur fossils exhibition, vertebrate exhibition, butterfly exhibition and ancient wonders of life-ancient evolution and dinosaur knowledge science exhibition, there are Sichuan dinosaur fossils exhibition, Sichuan vertebrate exhibition, biological evolution exhibition and dinosaur fossils exhibition in the museum. In addition, there are temporary exhibitions such as animal and plant teaching reference rooms. Popularize scientific knowledge among teenagers and adults.