A genuine fossil Knightia fish preserved within natural stone from the world-famous Green River Formation of Wyoming, USA.
Dating back around 50 million years to the Eocene Epoch, Knightia is one of the best-known fossil fish species and provides an excellent introduction to fossil collecting. The preserved scales, head and body remain clearly visible, making this a charming display specimen despite its compact size.
Ideal for beginners, educational collections or anyone looking to own a genuine piece of prehistoric history.
Specifications
- Species: Knightia (possible identification)
- Geological Age: Eocene
- Approximate Age: 50 million years
- Formation: Green River Formation
- Locality: Wyoming, USA
- Fossil length: Approximately 3.5 cm
- Weight: 78 g
A wonderful entry-level fossil that showcases the remarkable preservation of the famous Green River deposits.