Lepisosteus strausi , Messel garpike fish Posters It may be helpful to

It may be helpful to other professions because of the lacy of any systematic information about local fossils

representing the last three million years before the extinction of the dinosaurs (67 to 66 million years ago)

was a strange somewhat scorpion-like animal

Glyptodon (meaning "carved tooth") was named by paleontologist R

Lepisosteus strausi , Messel garpike fish Posters It may be helpful toThe Messel Pit located near Darmstadt, Germany is one of the richest sites for understanding the living environment of the Eocene at about 49 million years ago. Fossils from this site provide unique information about the early evolution of mammals. It includes exceptionally well preserved fossils ranging from fully articulated skeletons with stomach contents to this remarkably preserved garfish. Shipping Included