Freestanding Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil with Base Cut – Upper Triassic, Aust Cliff, Bristol, UK – 100% Genuine Specimen with COA

Description

Freestanding Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil with Base Cut – Aust Cliff, Westbury Formation, Penarth Group, Upper Triassic – Bristol, UK

Add a unique and fascinating piece of natural history to your collection with this Freestanding Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil, carefully sourced from the Westbury Formation of the Penarth Group at Aust Cliff, Bristol, UK. This trace fossil dates back to the Upper Triassic period, approximately 200-210 million years ago, and offers a rare glimpse into the behavior and activity of ancient crustaceans that once inhabited this region.

Trace fossils, such as these crustacean burrows, provide valuable insights into the behavior of ancient organisms, rather than just their physical form. This particular specimen is a well-preserved example of crustacean burrowing activity, showcasing the complex patterns and structures created by these ancient creatures as they moved through the sediment.

This fossil is 100% genuine, presented exactly as it was found, with no restoration or enhancements. The freestanding design with a base cut allows for easy and attractive display, making it a perfect addition to any collection. The photo provided in this listing is of the actual specimen you will receive, ensuring complete transparency and confidence in your purchase.

Product Features:

• Type: Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil (Freestanding with Base Cut)
• Age: Upper Triassic period (Approx. 200-210 million years old)
• Origin: Aust Cliff, Westbury Formation, Penarth Group, Bristol, UK
• Genuine Fossil: 100% natural and authentic specimen, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity for your assurance.
• Size: Scale cube in the image is 1cm. Please refer to the detailed photos for full dimensions.

About Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossils: Trace fossils are geological records of biological activity, offering a unique window into the behavior of ancient organisms. Crustacean burrows, like those preserved in this specimen, provide critical evidence of the life and activities of these ancient creatures, including how they moved, interacted with their environment, and perhaps even how they fed or protected themselves. Fossils from the Westbury Formation at Aust Cliff are particularly well-known for their exceptional preservation and scientific value.

Certificate of Authenticity Included

This Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring that your fossil is a genuine, naturally formed specimen. Each piece has been thoroughly vetted by experts, providing you with confidence in the authenticity and provenance of your purchase.

Perfect for Display or Collection

This Freestanding Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil is ideal for display in any home, office, or educational setting. Its historical significance, combined with its natural beauty and unique freestanding design, makes it an excellent addition to any fossil collection, as well as a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in paleontology or the history of life on Earth.

Why Purchase from Us? We take great pride in offering only the highest quality fossils, each carefully selected and photographed to ensure you receive the exact specimen shown. All our fossils are accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, giving you peace of mind in your purchase. Our commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that you are acquiring a true and valuable piece of Earth’s history.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare and beautifully preserved Freestanding Crustacean Burrows Trace Fossil from the Upper Triassic period!

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