07578 - Top Rare 6.13 Inch Lepidotes pankowskii Partial Body (Associated scales) Cretaceous KemKem Beds Gruenewaldtia Mammals during the Mesozoic era

Mammals during the Mesozoic era were extremely rare although they had representation within the ecosystems in which dinosaurs reigned

Sister taxa: Acastidae

Anetoceras ellipticum

10-25 μm faceted prisms

07578 - Top Rare 6.13 Inch Lepidotes pankowskii Partial Body (Associated scales) Cretaceous KemKem Beds Gruenewaldtia Mammals during the Mesozoic eraAwesome specimen. Part of the body of this huge fish is preserved. All the scales are associated and anatomically articulated in a natural way. A magnificent and very rare example of this huge representative of the Cretaceous Lepisosteiformes. It has some small glued and tiny filled fractures. The abundant fish fauna which can be found in the cretaceous layers of the Kem Kem Basin is large and varied. Recently Cavin et al., (2015) made an important