7.5" Knightia eocaena | 100% Natural | Green River Formation | Wyoming vertebrae making this trilobite appear much

making this trilobite appear much larger and more intimidating than its actual body size of only a few centimeters

Diplomystus dentatus with fish in belly

It is then cleaned and reheated for the color

Amber is the fossilized resin of trees

and resembled the former closely enough that both Knightia alta and Knightia eocaena were originally described as species of true herring in the genus Clupea

7.5" Knightia eocaena | 100% Natural | Green River Formation | Wyoming vertebrae making this trilobite appear muchKnightia fossil found from our private quarry with beautiful reddish gold toned iron mineral replacement of which our quarry is prized for. This beautiful specimen is 100% natural, no restoration with great preservation. Plate approx. size: 10" x 8. 25" Fish approx. size: 7. 5" Knightia is an extinct genus of clupeid bony fish that lived in the freshwater lakes and rivers of North America and Asia during the Eocene epoch. The genus was erected by