Fossil Apateon Branchiosaur Amphibian

PERMIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 280 MILLION YEARS B.P.

4 1/2 in. (8 1/4 in.) (403 grams total, 11.5 cm (21 cm including case)).

Irregular rock fragment with fossil Branchiosaur sp. amphibian, revealed; in a glazed case with backing material and illustrated label.

Provenance

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.

Footnotes

Branchiosaurs were a primitive amphibian, semi aquatic and represent one of first animals to move onto the land.

CONDITION

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LOT 3085