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Cuyaniceras transgrediens Fossil Ammonite – Lower Kimmeridgian Jurassic – Germany – Genuine Fossil with Certificate

Original price was: £14.40.Current price is: £11.52.

This listing features a beautiful and authentic Cuyaniceras transgrediens fossil ammonite from the Lower Kimmeridgian Stage of the Late Jurassic, discovered in Germany. A fine example of Jurassic marine life, this specimen showcases classic morphological detail and preservation. The photo shows the actual fossil you will receive, and the scale cube = 1cm provides accurate sizing reference. Please refer to the image for full dimensions.

Species & Classification:

  • Genus & Species: Cuyaniceras transgrediens
  • Type: Fossil Ammonite (Extinct Marine Cephalopod)
  • Order: Ammonitida
  • Superfamily: Perisphinctoidea
  • Family: Aspidoceratidae
  • Phylum: Mollusca
  • Class: Cephalopoda

Geological & Stratigraphic Context:

  • Period: Jurassic
  • Stage: Lower Kimmeridgian
  • Formation: Likely Mergel or Plattenkalk equivalent units (depending on locality)
  • Locality: Germany
  • Depositional Environment: Marine shelf environment – soft marine sediments conducive to exceptional fossil preservation
  • Biozone: Possibly associated with the Aulacostephanus or early Aspidoceras ammonite zones (varies by German stratigraphy)

Morphological Features:

  • Strongly ribbed shell with moderately involute coiling
  • Ornamented with sharp ribbing and potential tuberculation
  • Wide, compressed whorls typical of Cuyaniceras genus
  • Sutures well-defined on the outer whorls, indicative of the Aspidoceratidae family

Notable Facts:

  • Cuyaniceras transgrediens is a diagnostic species used in correlation within the Lower Kimmeridgian strata of Europe
  • A fine reference fossil for both scientific and private collections
  • The genus is notable for representing faunal turnover events in the late Oxfordian–Kimmeridgian marine ecosystems

Why Buy From Us?

  • 100% genuine fossil, responsibly sourced
  • Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity
  • You receive the exact fossil pictured
  • Excellent for fossil collectors, educational use, display, or museum curation

This rare and scientifically significant Cuyaniceras transgrediens ammonite from the Lower Kimmeridgian of Germany is a must-have addition for any collector of quality Jurassic fossils.

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This listing features a beautiful and authentic Cuyaniceras transgrediens fossil ammonite from the Lower Kimmeridgian Stage of the Late Jurassic, discovered in Germany. A fine example of Jurassic marine life, this specimen showcases classic morphological detail and preservation. The photo shows the actual fossil you will receive, and the scale cube = 1cm provides accurate sizing reference. Please refer to the image for full dimensions.

Species & Classification:

  • Genus & Species: Cuyaniceras transgrediens
  • Type: Fossil Ammonite (Extinct Marine Cephalopod)
  • Order: Ammonitida
  • Superfamily: Perisphinctoidea
  • Family: Aspidoceratidae
  • Phylum: Mollusca
  • Class: Cephalopoda

Geological & Stratigraphic Context:

  • Period: Jurassic
  • Stage: Lower Kimmeridgian
  • Formation: Likely Mergel or Plattenkalk equivalent units (depending on locality)
  • Locality: Germany
  • Depositional Environment: Marine shelf environment – soft marine sediments conducive to exceptional fossil preservation
  • Biozone: Possibly associated with the Aulacostephanus or early Aspidoceras ammonite zones (varies by German stratigraphy)

Morphological Features:

  • Strongly ribbed shell with moderately involute coiling
  • Ornamented with sharp ribbing and potential tuberculation
  • Wide, compressed whorls typical of Cuyaniceras genus
  • Sutures well-defined on the outer whorls, indicative of the Aspidoceratidae family

Notable Facts:

  • Cuyaniceras transgrediens is a diagnostic species used in correlation within the Lower Kimmeridgian strata of Europe
  • A fine reference fossil for both scientific and private collections
  • The genus is notable for representing faunal turnover events in the late Oxfordian–Kimmeridgian marine ecosystems

Why Buy From Us?

  • 100% genuine fossil, responsibly sourced
  • Supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity
  • You receive the exact fossil pictured
  • Excellent for fossil collectors, educational use, display, or museum curation

This rare and scientifically significant Cuyaniceras transgrediens ammonite from the Lower Kimmeridgian of Germany is a must-have addition for any collector of quality Jurassic fossils.

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