Mioplosus Diplomystus mural
4 Jun 2012 13:00 EDT New York
Fossils
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Fossil Fish Mural
Mioplosus labracoides, Diplomystus dentatus
Eocene
Green River Formation, Wyoming

An ancient relative of the modern trout, a Mioplosus and an extinct genus, Diplomustus are preserved together in 51-million-year-old limestone from an ancient fresh water lake in Western Wyoming. Framed in exotic wenge wood and fitted with a cleat for wall installation.
Measures 52 x 26.5in
Estimate:
US$ 2,500 - 3,500
£1,600 - 2,300
€1,900 - 2,700

Category: Natural History


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