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Carpopenaeus callirostris Glaessner 1945

Carpopenaeus callirostris Glaessner 1945
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Carpopenaeus callirostris Glaessner 1945
Carpopenaeus callirostris Glaessner 1945
Carpopenaeus callirostris Glaessner 1945

Products description

This is a fossil shrimp of the species Carpopenaeus callirostris from the cretaceous of Hakel in Lebanon.  Carpopenaeus callirostris is  likely the most common fossil from Hakel. Often this shrimps show intense coloration’s to enhance the fossil. This specimen of Carpopenaeus callirostris is however absolutly free of all kinds of restaurateurs or coloration's.

Location:

Hakel near Byblos, Lebanon
Size of plate: about 142 x 124 mm
Age: Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years)

Product no.: 7633