Description
This listing features a genuine Ichthyosaur fossil block containing teeth and bone fragments, discovered in the Lower Jurassic Black Ven Marls, Lower Lias, Jurassic Coast: Black Ven, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK. This fossil-rich site is world-famous for producing exceptionally preserved marine reptile fossils, making this specimen a rare and valuable find.
Ichthyosaurs were dominant marine reptiles that thrived in the ancient seas over 200 million years ago. They were streamlined, fast-swimming predators that used their sharp teeth to hunt fish and squid. This fossil block preserves both Ichthyosaur teeth and skeletal elements, providing an extraordinary glimpse into these Jurassic giants.
Fossil Information:
- Species: Ichthyosaur (Marine Reptile)
- Fossil Type: Teeth & Bone Block
- Geological Formation: Black Ven Marls, Lower Lias
- Age: ~200 million years old (Early Jurassic)
- Location: Black Ven, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK
- Size: Full sizing provided in photos
- Preservation: Natural block containing multiple fossil elements
Key Features:
✔ Authentic Jurassic Ichthyosaur teeth and bone block
✔ Rare multi-fossil specimen with excellent preservation
✔ From the world-famous Jurassic Coast fossil beds
✔ Ideal for collectors, museums, and educational displays
Authenticity & Certification:
All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. The fossil shown in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive.
Why Buy From Us?
This Ichthyosaur fossil block is from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most respected fossil collections in the world. We specialize in high-quality, museum-grade fossils, perfect for serious collectors, educators, and researchers.
Own a stunning piece of Jurassic marine history today—add this Ichthyosaur teeth and bone block fossil to your collection!
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