Crab - Fossilised animal - Telamonocarcinidae - 15 cm - 15 cm

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Conserved natural specimen of a crab (Telamonocarcinidae) from the Cretaceous period (145–66 million years ago), originating from Lebanon, weighing 1 kg, and measuring 15 cm wide, 15 cm high and 2 cm deep.

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Extremely rare specimen, even for their discovery, and very rare... kind of like a crab.
Of armored carcinius hadioulae
Cretaceous
Haioula
Lebanon
It comes from a private collection

Extremely rare specimen, even for their discovery, and very rare... kind of like a crab.
Of armored carcinius hadioulae
Cretaceous
Haioula
Lebanon
It comes from a private collection

Details

Specimen
Crab
Scientific name
Telamonocarcinidae
Country of Origin
Lebanon
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
1 kg
Height
15 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
2 cm
ItalyVerified
24
Objects sold
Private

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