Acanthodes Shark

Last Modified 04/12/2012

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Name:   Acanthodes Shark
Geologic Age: Permian (250 Million Years Ago)
Stratigraphic detail:  Rauschermühle Quarry
Location:  Pfalz, Germany
Comments:  This is a very nicely preserved SHARK from the Permian Period!  This specimen is all there from the tip of the snout to the tip of the tail fin.. fine details have been preserved within the skull.. the ventral branchial arches are even present.. Also.. there is a substantial amount of SKIN preserved as seen in the photos..  this is a great shark for a great price!  The plate has had one repair as seen in the photo..

Acanthodes Shark 1 Price $795.00