Description
Offered here is a beautiful Euaspidoceras subabeonum fossil ammonite, originating from the Lower Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic Period (approximately 166–163.5 million years ago). This specimen was discovered at Dived-sur-Mer, France, a locality famous for rich marine fossil beds from the Jurassic seas.
Euaspidoceras belongs to a group of large, ribbed ammonites known for their thick, evolute shells with strong ornamentation. These marine cephalopods were active swimmers and formidable predators in the Jurassic oceans. Their fossils are important index fossils, helping geologists date and correlate Jurassic rock layers across Europe.
This particular fossil is part of the highly regarded Alice Purnell Collection, ensuring excellent authenticity and provenance. The photo provided shows the exact specimen you will receive, complete with a 1cm scale cube for accurate sizing. A Certificate of Authenticity is included with every fossil.
Key Details:
- Species: Euaspidoceras subabeonum
- Fossil Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Geological Period: Lower Callovian, Jurassic (~166–163.5 million years ago)
- Location Found: Dived-sur-Mer, France
- Size: See photo with 1cm scale cube
- Authenticity: 100% Genuine Specimen – Certificate of Authenticity included
- Photo: Shows the actual fossil specimen you will receive
Scientific and Collector Significance: Ammonites like Euaspidoceras subabeonum are vital to the study of Jurassic marine ecosystems and are widely used as index fossils for stratigraphic dating. Their dramatic ribbed forms and large size also make them extremely desirable display pieces for collectors, museums, and educators.
Add a stunning and scientifically important piece of Jurassic history to your collection with this magnificent Euaspidoceras subabeonum fossil ammonite, sourced directly from the renowned Alice Purnell Collection.
All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Capture a piece of the ancient seas with this beautiful and historic Jurassic ammonite!
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