Description
Fossil Identification
This listing presents a NEOHETOCERAS STEREAPSIS fossil ammonite, identified with the additional wording “Tithonian, Cretaceous.” The specimen is associated with ECHSTATT SOLNHOFF, Germany, and comes from the Alice Purnell Collection. Its named identification makes it an appealing addition for collectors interested in ammonites, paleontology, historical geology and distinctive fossil invertebrates.
Ammonite Collecting Interest
Ammonites are extinct marine cephalopod molluscs known primarily from their fossilised shells. Their coiled shell forms, chambered construction and often intricate surface features have made them some of the most recognisable fossils in private collections and museum displays. A named ammonite specimen such as NEOHETOCERAS STEREAPSIS can be especially interesting to collectors who enjoy researching fossil taxonomy, geological terminology and the diversity of ancient marine life.
The Tithonian wording supplied with this specimen provides an important geological collecting reference. Geological stages are used to organise Earth history and help place fossils within a broader scientific framework. The product identification also includes the wording “Cretaceous,” which is retained as supplied. Together with the stated ECHSTATT SOLNHOFF, Germany association, these details give the piece a useful cataloguing and research context without relying on unsupported assumptions about its exact formation, age range or depositional setting.
Collection and Display
This fossil is suitable for an ammonite display, fossil cabinet, geology study collection or educational paleontology presentation. It can also serve as an attractive conversation piece for anyone interested in extinct cephalopods and the history of fossil discovery. The named taxon provides a clear starting point for further research into ammonite classification and the changing marine environments represented in the fossil record.
The specimen is from the Alice Purnell Collection, adding collection history to its presentation. It may appeal to both established fossil collectors and newcomers building a focused collection of ammonites or named fossil invertebrates. The identification and locality wording can be retained alongside the specimen for personal cataloguing, display labels or future research notes.
Authenticity and Photographs
This Fossil is a genuine specimen and Includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card.
The photograph shows the actual specimen you will receive.
Full sizing is shown in the photographs. Please use the photographs as the visual reference for the specimen’s scale, shape and presentation. As the pictured fossil is the actual item supplied, the images also provide the most direct view of its visible fossil features and overall appearance.
Supplied Identification Details
Product name: NEOHETOCERAS STEREAPSIS fossil ammonite
Type or additional identification: Tithonian, Cretaceous Association: ECHSTATT SOLNHOFF, Germany Collection: Alice Purnell Collection Category: Fossil
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