Search fossil occurrences, resolve taxon fossil ranges, plot diversity through deep time, and look up the geologic time scale via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add paleobiology -- npx -y @cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.paleobiology]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"]
# codex mcp add paleobiology -- npx -y @cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"paleobiology": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/paleobiology-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http paleobiology https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.paleobiology]
url = "https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
# codex mcp add paleobiology --url https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"url": "https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"paleobiology": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"httpUrl": "https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"paleobiology": {
"url": "https://paleobiology.caseyjhand.com/mcp"
}
}
}