Euaspidoceras oegir Fossil Ammonite – Oxfordian Stage, Jurassic – Fotengy S Dive, Vienne, France – Genuine Fossil – Alice Purnell Collection

Description

Offered here is a striking Euaspidoceras oegir fossil ammonite, originating from the Oxfordian Stage of the Late Jurassic Period (approximately 163.5 to 157.3 million years ago). This specimen was discovered in Fotengy S Dive, Vienne, France, a renowned site for producing fine marine fossils from the Jurassic seas.

Euaspidoceras is a genus belonging to the family Aspidoceratidae, known for their thick, robust shells with strong ribbing and occasional tubercles. These ammonites were nektonic predators that thrived in the warm, shallow seas covering Europe during the Late Jurassic, making them a crucial part of the marine food chain and important index fossils for geological dating.

This fossil is from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, which is celebrated for its curated selection of exceptional and well-preserved fossils. The photo shown is of the actual specimen you will receive, with a 1cm scale cube included for accurate sizing reference.

Each purchase comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring the fossil’s genuineness and provenance.

Key Details:

• Species: Euaspidoceras oegir
• Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
• Age: Oxfordian Stage, Jurassic Period (~163.5–157.3 million years ago)
• Location Found: Fotengy S Dive, Vienne, France
• Size: Please refer to the photo with the 1cm scale cube
• Authenticity: 100% Genuine Fossil – Certificate of Authenticity Included
• Photo: The actual specimen you will receive is shown

Scientific and Collector Significance: Fossils of Euaspidoceras are highly valued both for their scientific contribution to understanding Jurassic marine ecosystems and for their striking aesthetic appeal. Their presence helps to date marine strata and provides a glimpse into the life of ancient oceans.

Whether for a private fossil collection, educational purposes, or a stunning natural history display, this authentic Euaspidoceras oegir ammonite will make an excellent addition.

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Capture a true relic of the Jurassic seas with this superb Euaspidoceras oegir fossil ammonite!