Vectichthys Vectensis (Fish) Mortality Plate - Ryde, Isle of Wight

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A very rare example of a mortality plate of Vectichthys Vectensis, a small teleost fish from the Eocene Osborne Beds, Isle of Wight. This plate contains the remains of at least seven fish. This site is no longer accessible to the collector and forms part of a SSSI. 

Location: Kings Quay, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England

Age: Upper Eocene, Headonian - 40 million years old

Measurements: 13.4cm x 5.2cm 

Weight: 88g