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1" Miocene Pea Crab (Pinnixa) Fossil - California
This is an 8 million year old fossil "pea crab", Pinnixa galliheri, from San Luis Obispo County, California. The orange coloration is due to iron oxide. These small crabs are quite interesting and a fun piece for collectors of all ages.
SPECIES
Pinnixa galliheri (Rathbun, 1932)
LOCATION
San Luis Obispo County, California
FORMATION
Monterey Formation
SIZE
1" wide on 1.8 x 1.2" rock
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#205078
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