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RARE ACANTHOPLITES PARAHOPLITES SP Fossil Ammonite, Cretaceous Upper Aptian, Wimereaux Boulogne France – Genuine w/ COA
£48.00
This is a RARE ACANTHOPLITES PARAHOPLITES SP Fossil Ammonite from the Upper Aptian stage of the Cretaceous, discovered in Wimereaux Boulogne, France. This exceptional specimen originates from the renowned Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most significant ammonite collections in the world, making it an extraordinary piece for collectors and paleontology enthusiasts alike.
Geological Information:
- Formation: Upper Aptian, Cretaceous
- Age: Approx. 125 – 113 million years old
- Location: Wimereaux Boulogne, France
- Preservation: Exceptional detail, showcasing the intricate suture patterns and shell morphology characteristic of Acanthoplites species
- Specimen Origin: From the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection
Fossil Type & Species:
- Genus: Acanthoplites
- Species: Parahoplites sp
- Category: Cephalopod fossil (Ammonite)
- Morphology: Acanthoplites ammonites are characterized by their robust, ribbed shells with intricate suture patterns. These cephalopods thrived in Cretaceous marine environments and played a vital role in prehistoric ecosystems.
Why This Fossil?
- 100% Genuine Specimen – All of our fossils are authentic and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
- Collector’s Item – Sourced from the Alice Purnell Collection, ensuring its authenticity and historical significance.
- Perfect for Display – Ideal for museums, collectors, educators, and enthusiasts.
- Unique & One-of-a-Kind – The fossil shown in the photos is the exact one you will receive.
- Scale Rule for Sizing – A 1cm scale cube is included in the photo for accurate size reference.
Ideal for:
- Fossil collectors
- Paleontology enthusiasts
- Museum and educational displays
- Unique scientific gifts
- Geological study
This rare Cretaceous ammonite fossil is a scientifically valuable and visually stunning specimen, perfect for any fossil enthusiast or professional collector. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Earth’s prehistoric history from one of the most prestigious fossil collections in the world!
Ships securely packaged with full documentation and a Certificate of Authenticity.
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Description
This is a RARE ACANTHOPLITES PARAHOPLITES SP Fossil Ammonite from the Upper Aptian stage of the Cretaceous, discovered in Wimereaux Boulogne, France. This exceptional specimen originates from the renowned Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most significant ammonite collections in the world, making it an extraordinary piece for collectors and paleontology enthusiasts alike.
Geological Information:
- Formation: Upper Aptian, Cretaceous
- Age: Approx. 125 – 113 million years old
- Location: Wimereaux Boulogne, France
- Preservation: Exceptional detail, showcasing the intricate suture patterns and shell morphology characteristic of Acanthoplites species
- Specimen Origin: From the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection
Fossil Type & Species:
- Genus: Acanthoplites
- Species: Parahoplites sp
- Category: Cephalopod fossil (Ammonite)
- Morphology: Acanthoplites ammonites are characterized by their robust, ribbed shells with intricate suture patterns. These cephalopods thrived in Cretaceous marine environments and played a vital role in prehistoric ecosystems.
Why This Fossil?
- 100% Genuine Specimen – All of our fossils are authentic and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
- Collector’s Item – Sourced from the Alice Purnell Collection, ensuring its authenticity and historical significance.
- Perfect for Display – Ideal for museums, collectors, educators, and enthusiasts.
- Unique & One-of-a-Kind – The fossil shown in the photos is the exact one you will receive.
- Scale Rule for Sizing – A 1cm scale cube is included in the photo for accurate size reference.
Ideal for:
- Fossil collectors
- Paleontology enthusiasts
- Museum and educational displays
- Unique scientific gifts
- Geological study
This rare Cretaceous ammonite fossil is a scientifically valuable and visually stunning specimen, perfect for any fossil enthusiast or professional collector. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Earth’s prehistoric history from one of the most prestigious fossil collections in the world!
Ships securely packaged with full documentation and a Certificate of Authenticity.
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