Knightia sp
Freshwater Herring
Fossil on Stand
- £69.99
A stunning freshwater herring fossil fossil displayed on a fabricated steel stand. Handmade by our Hertfordshire blacksmiths.
Knightia is an extinct genus of clupeidae bony fish that lived in the freshwater lakes and rivers of North America and Asia during the Eocene epoch. Common names Knightia belongs to the same taxonomic family as herring and sardines.
The fossil you receive will be a very close example of the one shown in the photo.
Approx Size: 4.5
Latin Name: Knightia sp
Fossil Age: 50 million years old
Fossil Origin: USA
Period: Eocene
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