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Arthropod - Fossil carapace - Stunning double Carpopenaeus callirostris
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Arthropod - Fossil carapace - Stunning double Carpopenaeus callirostris

What a nice slab with double specimens, fossil shrimp of the species Carpopenaeus callirostris from the famous Cretaceous aged fossil beds near Ajoula, Lebanon. The specimens preserve many details, like the antennal flagellum( Antenna), Scaphocerite and Rostrum These deposits represent a warm, shallow sea and have yielded over 70 types of fish as well as numerous other genre found no where else in the world. The preservation on many of these specimens is truly amazing including including examples of soft bodied preservation Plate is 12,5 x 9 cm The fossil is been restored and stabilized with Paraloid.

No. 87984075

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Arthropod - Fossil carapace - Stunning double Carpopenaeus callirostris

Arthropod - Fossil carapace - Stunning double Carpopenaeus callirostris

What a nice slab with double specimens, fossil shrimp of the species Carpopenaeus callirostris from the famous Cretaceous aged fossil beds near Ajoula, Lebanon.

The specimens preserve many details, like the antennal flagellum( Antenna), Scaphocerite and Rostrum

These deposits represent a warm, shallow sea and have yielded over 70 types of fish as well as numerous other genre found no where else in the world. The preservation on many of these specimens is truly amazing including including examples of soft bodied preservation

Plate is 12,5 x 9 cm

The fossil is been restored and stabilized with Paraloid.

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