Lot no. 31
Plaque murale fossile présentant des poissons
Fossil Fish Mural
Diplomystus dentatus, Priscacara sp. (Cope, 1877) and Knightia eocaena
Eocene
Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA
The limestone layers of the Eocene Lagerstätte of the Green River Formation, are a rare place where conditions were right for a rich accumulation of undisturbed fossils. The present is a classic fish mural from this popular American fossil locality which includes: a Diplomystus dentatus, length 30 cm; a Knightia eocaena, length 34 cm; and three Priscacaras, an extinct temperate bass, measuring between 11 and 13 cm in length. Measuring 122.5 x 76 x 8 cm
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Display items, bottles and paperweights
About the sale09/21/2022
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Cabinet de Curiosités : Histoire Naturelle, Entomologie et Minéraux
75002 Paris - France