Gnom, Gnom, Gnom!

Fossil Type: 
Composition: 
Location: 
Messel Pit Hessen
Germany
DE
Formation: 
Dimensions: 
50 mm x 31 mm

Unless you believe in gnomes, there are no visible inclusions in this well-preserved coprolite specimen. Based on its shape, phosphatic content, and that fact that fossil remains of mammals are common in this area, it is possible that this coprolite was deposited by a meat-eating mammal.

Latitude: 49.936707900000
Longitude: 8.742948100000