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RARE Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression – Bringewood Beds, Silurian – Bringewood, Shropshire, UK – Genuine + COA!

£14.40

RARE: Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression – Bringewood Beds, Silurian – Bringewood, Shropshire, UK

📜 From the Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection! 📜

✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

📏 Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm (Full sizing details in photos)

📸 You will receive the exact fossil shown in the images

🦠 Fossil Overview:

This is a RARE and exceptionally well-preserved Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression, dating back to the Silurian Period (~420 million years ago). It was discovered in the Bringewood Beds, Bringewood, Shropshire, UK, a site well known for its exceptional fossil discoveries.

Dalmanites myops is a species of trilobite recognized for its distinctive pygidium (tail), segmented exoskeleton, and streamlined body, which helped it thrive in Silurian marine environments. This specimen preserves a detailed impression of the trilobite tail, showcasing fine segmentation and exoskeletal structures, making it an excellent display or study piece.

This fossil originates from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most renowned fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection are highly collectible and hold significant paleontological value.

🪨 Geological & Scientific Details:

  • Species: Dalmanites myops
  • Group: Trilobita (Marine Arthropods)
  • Age: Silurian Period (~420 Million Years Ago)
  • Formation: Bringewood Beds
  • Location: Bringewood, Shropshire, UK
  • Fossil Features: Well-defined tail impression with fine segmentation and natural fossilization patterns
  • Preservation: Exceptional condition with clear anatomical details

Trilobites like Dalmanites myops were among the most successful marine arthropods, thriving for millions of years. Their unique adaptations, including protective exoskeletons and advanced sensory structures, allowed them to dominate prehistoric oceans.

🛒 Why Buy This Fossil?

✔ RARE Dalmanites myops Trilobite Tail Impression specimen – Sourced from Bringewood, Shropshire

✔ Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible

✔ Authentic Silurian Fossil – 420-million-year-old prehistoric relic

✔ Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Educational Displays

✔ 100% Genuine & Certified Fossil – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

✔ Great Investment Piece – Fossils of this rarity and quality are only increasing in value

📦 Shipping & Packaging:

  • Securely packed to ensure safe arrival
  • Tracked & insured shipping for peace of mind
  • Worldwide shipping available! 🌍

🔬 Don’t miss out on this scientifically significant, rare fossil! Perfect for serious collectors, museums, or as a unique display piece.

📥 Buy with confidence – 100% authentic, fully certified, and ready to ship!

🔎 Check out our other fossils & rare specimens!

🔥 RARE Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression – Once it’s gone, it’s gone! 🔥

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RARE: Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression – Bringewood Beds, Silurian – Bringewood, Shropshire, UK

📜 From the Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection! 📜

✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

📏 Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm (Full sizing details in photos)

📸 You will receive the exact fossil shown in the images

🦠 Fossil Overview:

This is a RARE and exceptionally well-preserved Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression, dating back to the Silurian Period (~420 million years ago). It was discovered in the Bringewood Beds, Bringewood, Shropshire, UK, a site well known for its exceptional fossil discoveries.

Dalmanites myops is a species of trilobite recognized for its distinctive pygidium (tail), segmented exoskeleton, and streamlined body, which helped it thrive in Silurian marine environments. This specimen preserves a detailed impression of the trilobite tail, showcasing fine segmentation and exoskeletal structures, making it an excellent display or study piece.

This fossil originates from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most renowned fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection are highly collectible and hold significant paleontological value.

🪨 Geological & Scientific Details:

  • Species: Dalmanites myops
  • Group: Trilobita (Marine Arthropods)
  • Age: Silurian Period (~420 Million Years Ago)
  • Formation: Bringewood Beds
  • Location: Bringewood, Shropshire, UK
  • Fossil Features: Well-defined tail impression with fine segmentation and natural fossilization patterns
  • Preservation: Exceptional condition with clear anatomical details

Trilobites like Dalmanites myops were among the most successful marine arthropods, thriving for millions of years. Their unique adaptations, including protective exoskeletons and advanced sensory structures, allowed them to dominate prehistoric oceans.

🛒 Why Buy This Fossil?

✔ RARE Dalmanites myops Trilobite Tail Impression specimen – Sourced from Bringewood, Shropshire

✔ Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible

✔ Authentic Silurian Fossil – 420-million-year-old prehistoric relic

✔ Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Educational Displays

✔ 100% Genuine & Certified Fossil – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

✔ Great Investment Piece – Fossils of this rarity and quality are only increasing in value

📦 Shipping & Packaging:

  • Securely packed to ensure safe arrival
  • Tracked & insured shipping for peace of mind
  • Worldwide shipping available! 🌍

🔬 Don’t miss out on this scientifically significant, rare fossil! Perfect for serious collectors, museums, or as a unique display piece.

📥 Buy with confidence – 100% authentic, fully certified, and ready to ship!

🔎 Check out our other fossils & rare specimens!

🔥 RARE Dalmanites myops Fossil Trilobite Tail Impression – Once it’s gone, it’s gone! 🔥

Additional information

Era

Silurian

Origin

United Kingdom

Silurian Information

The Silurian Period (443–419 million years ago) was a time of climate stabilization following the end-Ordovician mass extinction. The climate became warmer, and sea levels rose, leading to the expansion of shallow marine ecosystems. Coral reefs flourished, and new marine predators like Eurypterids (sea scorpions) and early jawed fish emerged. One of the most significant events was the colonization of land—early vascular plants such as Cooksonia appeared, along with the first arthropods to venture onto land. These evolutionary advances set the stage for the more complex terrestrial ecosystems that developed in the Devonian.

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