Fossil fish (Clupea catopygoptera) found in Italy. Fish swam around about 50 million years ago (early Eocene Epoch, Paleogene Period). Fossil displayed at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (2010).
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Clupea catopygoptera - Fish Fossil
Fossil fish (Clupea catopygoptera) found in Italy. Fish swam around about 50 million years ago (early Eocene Epoch, Paleogene Period). Fossil displayed at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (2010).