Description

Stenophlebia sp.
Jurassic
Solnhofen “plattenkalk” Malm Zeta 2.
Eichstatt, Germany.

3 inch x 4 inch dragonfly on 6 inch slab

This spectacular fossil comes from the lithographic limestone Solnhofen deposits of Germany. These 150 million year old deposits are famous for their exceptionally well-preserved organisms, the most famous of which are the handful of specimens of the ancient bird Archaeopteryx.