Fossilised animal - CTENOTHRISSA Vexillifer completo (Impronta & Controimpronta) - 90 mm - 57 mm
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CTENOTHRISSA Vexillifer complete (Impronta & Controimpronta) fossil specimen from the Upper Cretaceous Hakel deposits in Lebanon, naturally preserved and conservated with paraloid, authentic/original, measuring 90 × 57 × 18 mm with a weight of 404 g.
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Order: Ctenothrissiformes.
Genus: Ctenothrissa Woodward, 1899.
Characteristics: It is a medium-small fish with a relatively chunky body covered in scales, large eyes, pointed snout, dorsal fin at the center of the body very wide and the pelvic fins extremely long and fan-shaped. This natural fossil is complete because what is missing on one side is found on the other. It comes from the famous Cenomanian Hakel deposits in Lebanon, one of the world's most important fossil deposits. Upper Cretaceous 96 million years ago. It has undergone a conservative treatment with paraloid to protect it from pollution as used for museums and it is ready for display, ideal for collectors, museums or educational purposes.
Slab size 90 x 57 x18&15 mm.
Specimen size 52 mm. Weight: 404 g.
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Order: Ctenothrissiformes.
Genus: Ctenothrissa Woodward, 1899.
Characteristics: It is a medium-small fish with a relatively chunky body covered in scales, large eyes, pointed snout, dorsal fin at the center of the body very wide and the pelvic fins extremely long and fan-shaped. This natural fossil is complete because what is missing on one side is found on the other. It comes from the famous Cenomanian Hakel deposits in Lebanon, one of the world's most important fossil deposits. Upper Cretaceous 96 million years ago. It has undergone a conservative treatment with paraloid to protect it from pollution as used for museums and it is ready for display, ideal for collectors, museums or educational purposes.
Slab size 90 x 57 x18&15 mm.
Specimen size 52 mm. Weight: 404 g.
Shipping via express courier and traceable and carefully packed.
Details
Scientific name
CTENOTHRISSA Vexillifer completo (Impronta & Controimpronta)
Country of origin
Lebanon
Geological period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
404 g
Height
90 mm
Width
57 mm
Depth
18 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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