Description
Fossilized Lobster – Arthropod (Crustacean) (082021c)
- There was an abundance of sea life at this time period in the Bear paw Shale region now known as North/Central Montana. But one of the rarest fossils found is the Lobster. These are found in the hard concretions and have to be carefully prepared to keep from damaging the many arms and claws. These specimens are very complete and highly prized by collectors.
- Name: Hoploparia bearpawensis
- Formation: Bear Paw Shale Formation
- Age: Upper Cretaceous Age(65 million)
- Location: North Central Montana
- Specifics:
- *Rare Species
Near Complete Specimen
Quality – Excellent 3 Dimensional Specimen– Lobster is “overlaying a second larger lobster , but only the larger claw is showing
Very Nice Display Specimen
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- Price is $925.00
