Description
Offered for sale is a well-preserved Cadoceras (Pavloviceras) scarburgense ammonite fossil, discovered in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, and dating to the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic, approximately 165 to 161 million years ago. This species is a classic representative of Middle Jurassic ammonite fauna from Britain, known for its strongly ribbed shell and inflated whorls.
This exceptional fossil originates from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, renowned for high-quality, scientifically significant specimens. The fossil pictured is the exact specimen you will receive, selected for its sharp detail, coiling, and overall visual impact.
Geological & Species Details:
- Species: Cadoceras (Pavloviceras) scarburgense
- Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Age: Jurassic (Callovian Stage)
- Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Key Features:
- 100% Genuine Fossil – Includes a Certificate of Authenticity.
- Rare British Ammonite – Classic Middle Jurassic species.
- Bold Ribbing and Whorl Structure – A textbook example of the genus.
- From the Alice Purnell Collection – Trusted for scientific accuracy and fossil integrity.
- Perfect for Collectors, Education, or Museum Display
- Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm – Refer to listing photo for exact size.
Cadoceras (Pavloviceras) scarburgense is a sought-after ammonite species from the Callovian and is used as a key biostratigraphic marker in Jurassic studies. Its well-defined morphology makes it both scientifically important and visually striking.
Add this beautiful and rare ammonite to your collection today—a genuine fossil from Britain’s rich Jurassic past!
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