Description
This listing offers a rare and well-preserved Paltechioceras tardecrescens ammonite fossil from the Raricostatum Zone, Lower Sinemurian Stage, Jurassic Period. Sourced from St Peters Field, Radstock, Somerset, this ammonite is a fantastic example of this sought-after species, displaying exquisite natural preservation.
Species: Paltechioceras tardecrescens
Age: Early Jurassic (~195 million years old)
Location: St Peters Field, Radstock, Somerset, UK
Formation: Gleviceras Limestone, Raricostatum Zone, Lower Sinemurian
Size: 3.5 inches (see scale rule in photos)
Key Features:
Stunning ammonite with well-defined ribbing and growth lines
Exceptional preservation from Somerset’s historic Jurassic strata
A rare species, highly sought after by collectors
100% authentic fossil with no restoration
From the Alice Purnell Collection – one of the world’s largest ammonite collections
Scientific & Collectible Value:
Paltechioceras tardecrescens is a species from the Lower Sinemurian stage of the Jurassic, an era known for its marine biodiversity and ammonite evolution. Fossils from the Raricostatum Zone provide crucial insights into early Jurassic ammonites, making this a scientifically important and highly collectible specimen.
What You Receive:
- The exact fossil shown in the photos
- A Certificate of Authenticity ensuring its legitimacy
- Secure, protective packaging for safe worldwide shipping
Why Buy From Us?
We specialize in premium, genuine fossils, all carefully curated for their scientific and aesthetic value. Each specimen comes with full provenance details, giving you confidence in authenticity.
A Perfect Gift for Collectors & Fossil Enthusiasts!
This ammonite fossil is a unique natural relic, perfect for fossil collectors, researchers, or as an educational display piece.
One-of-a-Kind Specimen – Don’t Miss Out!
Once sold, this fossil cannot be replaced!
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