Description
RARE: Ichthyosaur Limb Bone Fragment Fossil – Jurassic, Kimmeridgian Stage – Farringdon Sponge Beds, 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 well-preserved Ichthyosaur Limb Bone Fragment Fossil, originating from the Farringdon Sponge Beds, dating back to the Kimmeridgian Stage of the Jurassic Period (~155 million years ago). It was discovered in Farringdon, UK, a site well-known for yielding exceptional marine reptile fossils.
Ichthyosaurs were highly specialized marine reptiles that thrived in the prehistoric oceans during the Mesozoic Era. Their streamlined bodies and powerful limbs allowed them to be swift swimmers, making them dominant predators of the Jurassic seas.
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: Ichthyosaur sp.
- Group: Ichthyopterygia
- Age: Jurassic (Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian Stage, ~155 Million Years Ago)
- Formation: Farringdon Sponge Beds
- Location: Farringdon, UK
- Bone Features: Limb bone fragment, displaying natural fossilization and anatomical details
- Preservation: Excellent condition with visible fine details
Ichthyosaurs were among the most efficient marine reptiles, using their streamlined bodies and strong limbs to chase prey. Fossils like this limb bone fragment offer a glimpse into their impressive anatomy and evolutionary adaptations.
🛒 Why Buy This Fossil?
✔ RARE Ichthyosaur Limb Bone specimen – Sourced from Farringdon, UK
✔ Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible
✔ Authentic Jurassic Fossil – 155-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 Ichthyosaur Limb Bone Fossil – Once it’s gone, it’s gone! 🔥







Reviews
There are no reviews yet.