Description
This listing features a well-preserved Myliobatis striatus (Eagle Ray) tooth plate fossil from the Eocene epoch, discovered in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Dating back approximately 56–33 million years, this fossil is a captivating relic from the prehistoric marine ecosystems that once thrived in the region.
The Myliobatis striatus is known for its distinctive broad, flat tooth plates used for crushing hard-shelled prey like mollusks and crustaceans. This particular specimen highlights the unique pattern and texture of the tooth plate, showcasing the feeding adaptations of ancient eagle rays.
Perfect for fossil collectors, educational displays, and marine life enthusiasts, this fossil offers a tangible connection to the rich marine history of the Eocene period.
FOSSIL INFORMATION:
* Species: Myliobatis striatus (Eagle Ray)
* Fossil Type: Tooth Plate
* Geological Formation: Eocene
* Age: ~56–33 million years old
* Location: Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, United Kingdom
* Size: Full sizing provided in photos
* Preservation: Excellent natural preservation showcasing tooth structure
KEY FEATURES:
✔ Authentic Eocene Eagle Ray Tooth Plate Fossil
✔ Discovered in Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire
✔ Well-Preserved Tooth Structure and Texture
✔ 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 fossil is part of the prestigious 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 collectors, educators, and researchers.
🦈 Add a piece of prehistoric marine history to your collection—secure this Myliobatis striatus Eagle Ray Tooth Plate Fossil today!
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