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Rare Phyllopachyceras infundibulum Fossil Ammonite – Hauterivian, Cretaceous, Drôme France – Genuine + COA
£19.80
A rare and scientifically significant Phyllopachyceras infundibulum Fossil Ammonite, from the Hauterivian Stage of the Cretaceous Period, collected in Drôme, France. This specimen represents a remarkable example of the genus Phyllopachyceras, noted for its distinctive pachyceratid morphology and detailed ornamentation. The exact specimen shown in the photos is the one you will receive, and it is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Fossil Type & Species:
Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
Species:Phyllopachyceras infundibulum
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Phylloceratoidea
Family: Phylloceratidae
Geological Context:
Period: Cretaceous
Epoch/Stage: Lower Cretaceous – Hauterivian (approx. 132.9 to 129.4 million years ago)
Biozone: Associated with Hauterivian ammonite faunas frequently used for regional and global correlation
Depositional Environment: Marine shelf environment with limestones and marls, providing excellent conditions for ammonite preservation
Locality:
Region: Drôme, France
Formation: Hauterivian limestone and marl successions of SE France (exact stratigraphy not specified)
Morphology & Features:
Strongly involute shell with narrow umbilicus
Smooth to faintly ornamented shell surface typical of phylloceratids
Complex suture lines highly characteristic of the family
Streamlined, elegant morphology with subtle ribbing or growth lines
Scientific Notes:
Phyllopachyceras infundibulum was originally described in the 19th century during studies of Lower Cretaceous ammonite faunas of Europe
The genus Phyllopachyceras is closely allied with Phylloceras and is significant in understanding evolutionary transitions in early Cretaceous ammonites
Notable Details:
Excellent preservation with natural shell form and suture detail visible
Entirely natural, unrestored fossil
Scale Reference: Each square or cube = 1cm. Please refer to the photos for accurate specimen size
Authenticity & Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine, responsibly sourced, and professionally curated. A Certificate of Authenticity is included with your purchase. The fossil shown is the exact specimen you will receive.
This Phyllopachyceras infundibulum ammonite is a rare and scientifically valuable specimen, making it an outstanding choice for fossil collectors, researchers, or natural history displays.
A rare and scientifically significant Phyllopachyceras infundibulum Fossil Ammonite, from the Hauterivian Stage of the Cretaceous Period, collected in Drôme, France. This specimen represents a remarkable example of the genus Phyllopachyceras, noted for its distinctive pachyceratid morphology and detailed ornamentation. The exact specimen shown in the photos is the one you will receive, and it is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Fossil Type & Species:
Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
Species:Phyllopachyceras infundibulum
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Phylloceratoidea
Family: Phylloceratidae
Geological Context:
Period: Cretaceous
Epoch/Stage: Lower Cretaceous – Hauterivian (approx. 132.9 to 129.4 million years ago)
Biozone: Associated with Hauterivian ammonite faunas frequently used for regional and global correlation
Depositional Environment: Marine shelf environment with limestones and marls, providing excellent conditions for ammonite preservation
Locality:
Region: Drôme, France
Formation: Hauterivian limestone and marl successions of SE France (exact stratigraphy not specified)
Morphology & Features:
Strongly involute shell with narrow umbilicus
Smooth to faintly ornamented shell surface typical of phylloceratids
Complex suture lines highly characteristic of the family
Streamlined, elegant morphology with subtle ribbing or growth lines
Scientific Notes:
Phyllopachyceras infundibulum was originally described in the 19th century during studies of Lower Cretaceous ammonite faunas of Europe
The genus Phyllopachyceras is closely allied with Phylloceras and is significant in understanding evolutionary transitions in early Cretaceous ammonites
Notable Details:
Excellent preservation with natural shell form and suture detail visible
Entirely natural, unrestored fossil
Scale Reference: Each square or cube = 1cm. Please refer to the photos for accurate specimen size
Authenticity & Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine, responsibly sourced, and professionally curated. A Certificate of Authenticity is included with your purchase. The fossil shown is the exact specimen you will receive.
This Phyllopachyceras infundibulum ammonite is a rare and scientifically valuable specimen, making it an outstanding choice for fossil collectors, researchers, or natural history displays.
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