Description
Discover this rare and beautifully preserved Strenoceras bajociensis ammonite fossil, a remarkable specimen from the Inferior Oolite Formation, Bathonian stage of the Jurassic period, sourced from Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK. This ammonite is an exceptional addition to any fossil collection, showcasing intricate details and historical significance.
Key Features:
- Species: Strenoceras bajociensis
- Formation: Inferior Oolite
- Geological Period: Jurassic
- Stage: Bathonian (~168-166 million years ago)
- Location: Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK
- Provenance: From the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection
About Strenoceras bajociensis and the Inferior Oolite Formation:
Strenoceras bajociensis is a fascinating ammonite species, noted for its well-defined ribbing and coiled shell. Ammonites like Strenoceras were marine mollusks that thrived in Jurassic seas, and their fossils provide critical insights into ancient ecosystems.
The Inferior Oolite Formation is renowned for its rich fossil deposits, representing an era when the region was submerged under warm, shallow seas. Fossils from this formation are highly sought after for their exceptional preservation and diversity.
Provenance and Authenticity:
This stunning ammonite is part of the highly esteemed Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s largest and most celebrated ammonite collections. Each fossil in this collection has been carefully curated for its rarity, quality, and historical value.
Every purchase includes a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring the fossil’s species, age, and provenance are fully documented.
Why This Fossil Is Exceptional:
- Rare Species: Strenoceras bajociensis fossils are rarely found, particularly in this quality.
- Exceptional Detail: The intricate ribbing and natural preservation make this a standout specimen.
- Historic Provenance: From the Alice Purnell Collection, known for museum-quality fossils.
- Scientific and Display Value: Perfect for collectors, educators, or enthusiasts of Jurassic marine life.
What’s Included:
- Strenoceras bajociensis ammonite fossil, as shown in the photos
- Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing the fossil’s authenticity
Display and Collectability:
This Strenoceras bajociensis ammonite fossil is a true collector’s piece, perfect for display or scientific study. Its impressive preservation and historical significance make it a prized addition to any fossil collection.
Additional Information:
The fossil has been expertly prepared to highlight its natural beauty and reveal the fine details of its structure. The photos provided show the actual specimen you will receive, ensuring complete transparency and satisfaction.
All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare Strenoceras bajociensis ammonite fossil from Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK—a stunning relic of Jurassic history and a unique collector’s treasure!
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