• An image of four fossilized extinct gar fish scales.
  • An image of four fossilized extinct gar fish scales.
  • An image of a fossilized extinct gar fish scale.
  • An image of a fossilized extinct gar fish scale.
  • An image of a fossilized extinct gar fish scale.
  • An image of a fossilized extinct gar fish scale.
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Lepidosteus Gar Scales #USA11692 - Hell Creek Formation

Lepidosteus Gar Scales #USA11692 - Hell Creek Formation

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Species: Lepidosteus occidentalis
Age: Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)
Formation: Hell Creek Formation
Provenance: Powder River County, Montana, United States
Size: ±14-19mm (0.5-0.7") 
Condition: No repair or restorations; stabilized with Polyvinyl butyral (PVB) in acetone

This is a listing for 4 fossilized Lepidosteus gar scales from the Hell Creek Formation.

Gar or garpike are one of the oldest lineages to remain unchanged to this day since the Mesozoic. These prehistoric fish distinctly have a crocodile-like head and armored ganoid scales. These tough scales can be found throughout the fossil record.

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