Description
- Fish – Selenhorstia sp.?
- Cretaceous Age
- Hajula, Lebanon
- The Matrix measures approx. 5.42″ long and the fish measures 4.22″ long (There has been a crack repair where the plate was broken in half during excavation)
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Cretaceous Lebanon Fish The paleontological sites of Lebanon contain deposits of some of the best-preserved fossils in the world. | They include some species found nowhere else. | The most famous of these is the Lebanese lagerstätten of the Late Cretaceous age. This area which contain a well-preserved variety of different fossils. | The landscape of Lebanon has been subject to volcanic eruptions, tectonic plate movement, and the rising and dropping of sea levels. | The Late Cretaceous was characterized by very high sea levels. During that time fossil-bearing limestone was formed.
