shrimp - Fossilised animal - Carpopenaeus callirostris - 8.5 cm (Senza Prezzo di Riserva)

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beautiful fossil shrimps from lebanon. cretaceous period. completely natural. Lebanon Hajoula.
Thimese are a fossil shrimps of the species Carpopenaeus callirostris from the famous Cretaceous aged fossil beds near Ajoula, Lebanon. These fossil deposits were first mentioned by the Greek historian Herodotus where he said there were "fish in the stones"

beautiful fossil shrimps from lebanon. cretaceous period. completely natural. Lebanon Hajoula.
Thimese are a fossil shrimps of the species Carpopenaeus callirostris from the famous Cretaceous aged fossil beds near Ajoula, Lebanon. These fossil deposits were first mentioned by the Greek historian Herodotus where he said there were "fish in the stones"

Details

Specimen
shrimp
Scientific name
Carpopenaeus callirostris
Country of Origin
Lebanon
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
8.5 cm
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