Description
Genuine 7″ Polished Mammites Nodosioides Fossil Ammonite – Turonian, Cretaceous: Madagascar
Species: Mammites nodosioides (Ammonite)
Geological Period: Cretaceous (Turonian, ~93-89 million years ago)
Origin: Madagascar
Authenticity: 100% Genuine Specimen with Certificate of Authenticity
This is a spectacular 7″ polished ammonite fossil from the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous, originating from Madagascar. This beautifully polished Mammites nodosioides ammonite reveals its intricate internal chamber structures, accentuating the natural beauty of this prehistoric marine creature.
What Makes This Fossil Special?
LARGE 7″ SIZE – A striking, museum-quality ammonite fossil
RARE POLISHED FINISH – Highlights intricate suture patterns and inner chamber details
Genuine Cretaceous Specimen – From an ammonite species that lived over 90 million years ago
Authentic & Certified – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
From the Alice Purnell Collection – A part of a world-renowned ammonite collection
Perfect for Collectors & Enthusiasts – A prime display piece for home, office, museum, or educational purposes
About Mammites nodosioides
Ammonites were marine mollusks related to modern squids and octopuses. Mammites nodosioides belonged to the Acanthoceratidae family, characterized by their thick, nodular shell ornamentation and coiled whorls. These ammonites thrived in the Cretaceous seas, providing crucial insights into the evolution of marine life.
This fossil represents a direct link to the Late Cretaceous period, when Madagascar was part of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, making it a unique geological and paleontological specimen.
Specifications:
Size: 7 inches (17.8 cm) – See scale rule in photos for exact dimensions
Condition: Excellent preservation with a highly polished finish revealing stunning internal details
Exact Specimen: The fossil shown in the images is the one you will receive
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