Description
This listing features a rare and beautifully preserved Dactylioceras delicatum ammonite fossil from the Upper Lias (Lower Toarcian) of the Jurassic Period, found in Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland. This specimen represents an iconic ammonite species from a famous fossiliferous region, making it a prized addition to any collection.
Species: Dactylioceras delicatum
Age: Lower Jurassic (~180 million years old)
Location: Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Formation: Upper Lias, Lower Toarcian
Size: See scale rule in photo (1cm squares)
Key Features:
Exquisitely detailed ammonite fossil with characteristic ribbing
100% authentic and natural – NO restoration
Rare find from the Isle of Skye, a famous Jurassic fossil site
Museum-quality specimen with historic provenance
Perfect for collectors, educators, or display
Scientific & Collectible Value:
Dactylioceras delicatum is a well-known ammonite species found in Jurassic marine deposits. These ammonites are recognized for their intricate ribbing and coiled shell structure, representing an important part of the prehistoric marine ecosystem. The Isle of Skye is a highly significant fossil locality, yielding remarkable Jurassic fossils, making this specimen both a scientifically and historically valuable piece.
What You Receive:
- The exact fossil specimen shown in the photos
- A Certificate of Authenticity guaranteeing its legitimacy
- Secure, protective packaging for safe worldwide shipping
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A Unique Gift for Fossil Enthusiasts & Collectors!
This ammonite fossil is an exceptional piece of natural history, perfect for display, education, or investment.
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