Fossil Fish Green River Eocene 48 MYO + Display Stand

   Fossil Fish  Green River Formation   with Display Stand
Fossil fish, with good preservation. The fish is from the famous Green River Formation. This is a geological formation in a large area, including three separate basins ;Colorado, Wyoming and Utah. The Green River formation covers around 25,000 square miles, containing groups of sedimentary rock. The Eocene was sub-tropical in temperature, but specific conditions , leading to some incredible preservation, has given us an abundance of information about the Eocene Epoch, during the Cenozoic. Numerous well preserved fish have been found , as well as other more rare elements of the aquatic system, including plants, insects, arthropods, mollusks, amphibians and much more. Supplied with a clip and twist acrylic display stand .
Date: 48 Million Years Old
Provenance: Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA
Size: 10.9 x 8 cm depth 1.3 cm  205 gm
Condition: The fish is not perfect as there are some flaws in the contour and the face is incomplete. However, it is a quirky little fossil with good detail and a second fish peeping in! code 5341