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CRASSICERAS LATUM Ammonite Fossil Jurassic Upper Aalenian France Authentic Display Specimen
£60.00
This authentic Crassiceras latum fossil ammonite is a rare and finely preserved specimen from the Upper Aalenian stage of the Jurassic period. Discovered in France, this ammonite comes from a classic European locality well known for yielding high-quality marine fossils from the Middle Jurassic.
The fossil shown in the listing photo is the exact specimen you will receive. A 1cm scale cube is provided for accurate sizing. This ammonite has been carefully selected for its completeness, preservation, and scientific value.
Scientific & Geological Information:
- Species: Crassiceras latum (formally described by Benecke, 1865)
- Family: Graphoceratidae
- Superfamily: Hildoceratoidea
- Order: Ammonitida
- Geological Stage: Upper Aalenian (Middle Jurassic, ~172 million years ago)
- Formation/Locality: Marine sediments, France
- Zone: Bradfordensis Zone (commonly associated)
- Biozone: Likely within the Crassiceras biohorizon of the Aalenian
- Depositional Environment: Marine shelf with fine-grained sedimentation, typical of the Jurassic epicontinental seas of western Europe
- Morphology Features: Involute, compressed shell with narrow umbilicus and finely ribbed whorls. Characteristically rounded flanks and strong radial ribbing terminating near the venter.
- Notable: Crassiceras latum is an important taxon for understanding ammonite evolution and biostratigraphy in the Upper Aalenian. Complete specimens are uncommon and are sought after by collectors and researchers.
Why Choose This Fossil?
- 100% genuine and responsibly sourced
- Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity
- Beautifully preserved ammonite from a key Jurassic time interval
- Ideal for display, teaching, or advanced fossil collections
Shipping & Handling:
- Expertly packaged for secure delivery
- Tracked and insured worldwide shipping available
Add a scientifically valuable and beautifully preserved Crassiceras latum ammonite fossil to your collection today.
All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description
This authentic Crassiceras latum fossil ammonite is a rare and finely preserved specimen from the Upper Aalenian stage of the Jurassic period. Discovered in France, this ammonite comes from a classic European locality well known for yielding high-quality marine fossils from the Middle Jurassic.
The fossil shown in the listing photo is the exact specimen you will receive. A 1cm scale cube is provided for accurate sizing. This ammonite has been carefully selected for its completeness, preservation, and scientific value.
Scientific & Geological Information:
- Species: Crassiceras latum (formally described by Benecke, 1865)
- Family: Graphoceratidae
- Superfamily: Hildoceratoidea
- Order: Ammonitida
- Geological Stage: Upper Aalenian (Middle Jurassic, ~172 million years ago)
- Formation/Locality: Marine sediments, France
- Zone: Bradfordensis Zone (commonly associated)
- Biozone: Likely within the Crassiceras biohorizon of the Aalenian
- Depositional Environment: Marine shelf with fine-grained sedimentation, typical of the Jurassic epicontinental seas of western Europe
- Morphology Features: Involute, compressed shell with narrow umbilicus and finely ribbed whorls. Characteristically rounded flanks and strong radial ribbing terminating near the venter.
- Notable: Crassiceras latum is an important taxon for understanding ammonite evolution and biostratigraphy in the Upper Aalenian. Complete specimens are uncommon and are sought after by collectors and researchers.
Why Choose This Fossil?
- 100% genuine and responsibly sourced
- Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity
- Beautifully preserved ammonite from a key Jurassic time interval
- Ideal for display, teaching, or advanced fossil collections
Shipping & Handling:
- Expertly packaged for secure delivery
- Tracked and insured worldwide shipping available
Add a scientifically valuable and beautifully preserved Crassiceras latum ammonite fossil to your collection today.
All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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