RARE Ice Age Fossil THALASSINA ANOMALA Mangrove Lobster! Australia Rock Lobster!

Description

Hi All!
This is a Fossil Mangrove Lobster (Thalassina
anomala
) from the Pleistocene of Gunn Point, Darwin, Northern Australia! Otherwise known as scorpion mud lobsters, These lobsters burrow up to 6.5 feet underground! Fossils of them from this region are highly prized among collectors for their extraordinary preservation! This occurred when the lobsters or their molts were rapidly buried and unable to resubmerge. The clay the lobsters usually burrow into lithified (turned to stone) around them preserving them! This piece measures just over 3.4 inches!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This was found at or near a beach.
It may or may not have been under a dock.
The fossil hunters saw many rocks.
But this wasn't any ordinary rock, it was a......
ROOOCCKK LOOOBBSSTTEERRRRR!!!!
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