Monte Bolca
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Monte Bolca is an Early Eocene-aged geologic site located near Verona, Italy. A Konservat-Lagerstätte, it contains an extremely well-preserved and diverse marine biota, including the most diverse fish
Fossils being excavated from the Pesciara site, ca. 1964
The bizarre jackfish Ceratoichthys
The small herring relative Bolcaichthys is the most common fish of the formation
The marine snake Archaeophis proavus Massalongo, Museum für Naturkunde (Berlin).
Spinacanthus
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Spinacanthus cuneiformis is an extinct prehistoric tetraodontid bony fish that lived from the Lutetian epoch of Eocene Monte Bolca.
