These are fossil shrimps of the species Carpopenaeus
from the famous Cretaceous aged fossil beds near Hajoula, Lebanon.
Hajoula is over 900 metres above sea level. These fossil deposits were first mentioned
by the Greek historian Herodotus where he said there were "fish in the stones".
Many species of marine fossils are found in this famous area.

Single Shrimp on Matrix.

Shrimp
Carpopenaeus callirostris

CR s40
Hajoula, Lebanon.
Cretaceous 100 Million years old
Specimen is 85x60mm. Shrimp is 40mm.
Aust. $110.00

All sizes are approximate
This is a one only fossil, it may not be available.
If you require a fossil bigger or smaller
please e-mail us with your request.

Single Shrimp on Matrix.

Shrimp
Carpopenaeus callirostris

CR s41
Hajoula, Lebanon.
Cretaceous 100 Million years old
Specimen is 80x55 mm. Shrimp is 30mm.
Aust. $110.00

All sizes are approximate
This is a one only fossil, it may not be available.
If you require a fossil bigger or smaller
please e-mail us with your request.

Three Shrimps on Matrix.

3 Shrimps
Carpopenaeus callirostris.

CR s12
Hajoula, Lebanon.
Cretaceous 100 Million years old
Specimen is 150x135mm.
Aust. $130.00
All sizes are approximate
This is a one only fossil, it may not be available.
If you require a fossil bigger or smaller
please e-mail us with your request.

Five Shrimps on Matrix.

Shrimp
Five Carpopenaeus callirostris

CR s42
Hajoula, Lebanon.
Cretaceous 100 Million years old
Specimen is 125x95mm.
Shrimps are 25x15mm. and 35x15mm.
Aust. $225.00

All sizes are approximate
This is a one only fossil, it may not be available.
If you require a fossil bigger or smaller
please e-mail us with your request.

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