Delaware Ray Dental Plate Identification

Ray Dental Plate is a realistic Delaware fossil profile built around flattened crushing plate from rays common in phosphate and estuarine fossil lag. In this state, success usually comes from learning calcareous cliffs, shell beds, and estuary gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.

Key Traits

  • mosaic chewing surface
  • rectangular plate segments
  • dark phosphatic color
  • Check calcareous cliffs, shell beds, and estuary gravels

Era

Miocene-Pleistocene

Type

fish

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