Cretaceous Lobster (Palinurus) From Lebanon

Item Description

Middle Cretaceous Period, Cenomanian Stage – C. 93-97 Million Years Ago

Location: Hajoula, Lebanon.

Informal name of the fossil: Lobster

A nice example of a lobster of the genus Palinurus, ancestor of the modern-day spiny lobster.

Repaired matrix of sub-oolitic limestone and a good sized lobster with nice definition.

Matrix: 183mm x 270mm length
Lobster: 36mm to 193mm length including antennae

SKU: DEN-Q764

£395.00

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