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Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 & Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)

Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
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Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)
Rhinobatos maronita PICTET & HUMBERT, 1866 &  Eurypholis boissieri (Pictet, 1831)

Products description

This beautiful Lebanese fossil plate shows a seldom double with a fossil rays of the species Rhinobatos maronita together with a rather large predatory fish of the species Eurypholis boissier. The Rhinobatos is a young animal that is only mesures about 152 mm. Whereas the Eurypholis boissieri can impress with a about 160 mm length in total.
This cretaceous assemble is a rather unique fossil combination.  In addition, this piece is extremely decorative.

 

 
 

Location:

 Hakel, Byblos, Lebanon 
Size of Plate:about 265 x 120 mm
Age:Lower upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian,  Hakel Formation   (about 100 Ma)

Product no.: 10644