Fossilized Shrimp (Carpopenaeus) from Lebanon – Unique Paleontological Specimen

SIZE: 55-75mm (Range)

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SIZE: 55-75mm (Range)

All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity!

Name: Carpopenaeus sp.
Species: Shrimp
Age: Cretaceous Period
Location Found: Lebanon

Carpopenaeus is a prehistorict genus of shrimp which existed during the Upper Jurassic & Cretaceous periods. Shrimps are from the family Decapoda or Decapods (meaning “ten-footed”) which are an order of crustaceans.

SIMILAR TO SEEN: The image shows an example of the single specimen you will receive. This will be picked from our stock box graded and with a size within the minimum and maximum size range indicated. It will not be the exact specimen in the photo, the colours, shape, size and style may vary as with any natural item.