Green River Fossil Fish Tiles – Eostone

Fossil Tile (Natural) PR88_N240

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:38:05 +0000

Only a small fraction of life makes it into the fossil record. Most living organisms simply disappear without a trace. Priscacara is an extinct genus of perch from the middle Eocene, characterized by a sunfish-like body and stout dorsal and anal spines. Mass deaths of Priscacara suggest it formed schools. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Priscacara.

Fossil Tile (Natural) PR88_N208

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:38:00 +0000

The Fossil Record is the story of Earth’s epic that unfolded over billions of years. It could be likened to a movie of the history of life across all geological time. However, only a small fraction of the film’s frames was preserved. Priscacara is an extinct genus of perch from the middle Eocene, characterized by a sunfish-like body and stout dorsal and anal spines. Mass deaths of Priscacara suggest it formed schools. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Priscacara.

Fossil Tile (Natural) PR66_N201

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:55 +0000

Southwest Wyoming’s Green River Formation has preserved spectacular, detailed, and complete fish fossils from the Eocene Epoch of approximately 50 million years ago. Priscacara is an extinct genus of perch from the middle Eocene, characterized by a sunfish-like body and stout dorsal and anal spines. Mass deaths of Priscacara suggest it formed schools. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Priscacara.

Fossil Tile (Natural) PR48_N237

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:50 +0000

Fossil Tile (Natural) PR48_N204

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:40 +0000

Contains a Priscacara (Right).

Fossil Tile (Natural) PL48_N218

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:29 +0000

Fossil Tile (Natural) KR88_N169

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:24 +0000

The Fossil Record is the story of Earth’s epic that unfolded over billions of years. It could be likened to a movie of the history of life across all geological time. However, only a small fraction of the film’s frames was preserved. A small schooling fish, Knightia made an abundant food source for larger Eocene predators. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Knightia.

Fossil Tile (Natural) KR66_N159

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:19 +0000

Southwest Wyoming’s Green River Formation has preserved spectacular, detailed, and complete fish fossils from the Eocene Epoch of approximately 50 million years ago. A small schooling fish, Knightia made an abundant food source for larger Eocene predators. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Knightia.

Fossil Tile (Natural) KR66_N075

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:37:13 +0000

The Fossil Record is the history of life on earth as documented by the remains or imprints of organisms preserved in sedimentary rock. A small schooling fish, Knightia made an abundant food source for larger Eocene predators. This striking piece of natural fossil art contains a right-facing Knightia.

Fossil Tile (Natural) KL66_N118

basedlord — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 17:36:53 +0000

Contains a Knightia (Left).