Hildoceras fossil ammonite – toarcian, jurassic, ilminster, united kingdom | 100% genuine specimen + coa

Description

A stunning and rare Hildoceras Fossil Ammonite, from the Toarcian Stage, Jurassic, discovered in Ilminster, United Kingdom. This beautifully preserved ammonite features its characteristic ribbed shell and involute coiling, offering an exceptional piece of prehistoric marine history. A highly sought-after specimen for collectors, educators, and fossil enthusiasts alike.

✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Every fossil we sell is authentic and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

✅ From the Alice Purnell Collection – A carefully curated specimen with historical significance.

✅ What you see is what you get – The listing photos show the exact fossil you will receive.

✅ Includes size reference – Scale cube in photos = 1cm. Please refer to the images for full dimensions.

✅ Ideal for collectors, display, or scientific study – A visually striking and scientifically significant fossil specimen.

About Hildoceras Ammonite Fossils:

Hildoceras is an extinct genus of ammonite that thrived during the Early Jurassic period, approximately 180 million years ago. Ammonites were marine mollusks related to modern-day squids, octopuses, and nautiluses, playing a crucial role in prehistoric ocean ecosystems before their extinction.

This fossil originates from the Toarcian Stage, specifically from Ilminster, UK, an area known for producing high-quality ammonite specimens. Hildoceras is recognized for its compressed, disc-like shell with prominent ribbing and deep, intricate suture patterns.

Fossils like Hildoceras provide valuable insight into ancient marine environments, ammonite diversity, and evolutionary adaptations. Their distinctive shells and role as index fossils make them highly desirable among collectors and researchers.

Perfect for display, educational purposes, or as a unique gift for fossil lovers and paleontology enthusiasts, this ammonite fossil is a one-of-a-kind addition to any collection.

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Own a scientifically valuable piece of Jurassic ammonite history today!