Description
Fossil Perciform Fish - on original matrix - Dapalis macrurus 13 cm - 18×25×0.2 cm
PALEOGENE-Oligocene, Rupelian (27.82–33.9 million years) - France
Name: Dapalis macrurus (Agassiz)
Age: Oligocene - Stampien
Origin: Forcalquier, Alpes de Haute Provence, France
Dapalis macrurus is a freshwater bass that lived in the south of France about 35 million years ago. The discovery site has been closed for many years, which is why fish from this discovery site are offered very rarely.
No colours or other distorting materials have been used during preparation.
The plate is stabilised on the back with glass fibre and epoxy resin.
Insured shipping with DHL in a box.
Supplied without stand / mount.
Lot details
- Specimen
- Fossil Perciform Fish
- Object
- on original matrix
- Scientific name
- Dapalis macrurus 13 cm
- Origin
- France
- Geological Period
- PALEOGENE-Oligocene, Rupelian (27.82–33.9 million years)
- Condition
- Preserved
- Dimensions
- 18×25×0.2 cm
- Weight
- 180 g