Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period
Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period
Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period
Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period
Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period
Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period

Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate 7 fishes 17" x 15" Green River Formation Wyoming, USA - Eocene period

$335.26

This Knightia Fossil Fish Mortality Plate features an extraordinary grouping of seven fossilized Knightia fish from the Eocene period, preserved on a 17” x 15” limestone slab from the famous Green River Formation in Wyoming, USA. 
With each fish exquisitely detailed, this plate showcases the ancient story of life and sudden death from over 50 million years ago. 

The Knightia species, an ancient relative of today’s herring, is renowned for its preservation in this unique sedimentary layer. Ideal for collectors or natural history enthusiasts, this rare fossil plate offers a captivating glimpse into prehistoric aquatic ecosystems.

Location:  Green River Formation Wyoming, USA

Age: 50 million years ago Middle Cretaceous Period

Weight: 10 pounds

piece measures: 23.0” x 13.0” x 1.0"

 

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