Description
RARE Mammites Nodosioides Fossil Ammonite – Lower Turonian, Cretaceous: Haute Provence, France
Species: Mammites nodosioides (Ammonite)
Geological Period: Cretaceous (Lower Turonian, ~93-89 million years ago)
Origin: Haute Provence, France
Authenticity: 100% Genuine Specimen with Certificate of Authenticity
This is a RARE and well-preserved fossil ammonite specimen of Mammites nodosioides from the Lower Turonian stage of the Cretaceous period, found in Haute Provence, France. A stunning example of this species, it exhibits its characteristic ribbed and nodular shell structure, making it an outstanding display and study piece for collectors, paleontologists, and fossil enthusiasts.
Why This Fossil is Special?
RARE LOCALITY – Exceptional fossil from Haute Provence, a significant but limited ammonite site
EXCELLENT PRESERVATION – Features well-defined ribbing and natural nodular texture
Genuine Cretaceous Specimen – Over 90 million years old
Authentic & Certified – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
From the Alice Purnell Collection – A part of a world-renowned ammonite collection
Perfect for Display & Study – A museum-quality fossil suitable for collectors, educators, and researchers
About Mammites nodosioides
Ammonites were marine mollusks related to modern squids and octopuses. Mammites nodosioides was a species from the Acanthoceratidae family, known for its robust shell, pronounced tubercles (knobs), and complex suture patterns. These ammonites flourished during the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous, in warm shallow seas that covered much of Europe.
This ammonite provides a valuable glimpse into Cretaceous marine life and serves as an important piece for the study of ammonite evolution.
Specifications:
Size: See scale rule in photos for accurate sizing
Condition: Well-preserved with intricate natural details
Exact Specimen: The fossil shown in the images is the one you will receive
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