Description
Regular Echinoid Fossil – Pstetragramma variolare, Lower Cenomanian, Cretaceous: Abbotts Cliff, Dover, UK
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✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
📏 Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm (Full sizing details in photos)
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⭐ Fossil Overview:
This is a stunning, well-preserved fossil of Pstetragramma variolare, a species of regular echinoid (sea urchin) from the Lower Cenomanian Stage of the Cretaceous Period (~100 million years ago). It was discovered at Abbotts Cliff, Dover, United Kingdom, an area well known for its exceptional marine fossils from the chalk deposits.
Regular echinoids, like this species, are characterized by their radial symmetry and rigid, calcified exoskeletons. They played an important role in the Cretaceous marine ecosystem, grazing on algae and detritus. This fossil is exceptionally well-preserved with detailed surface textures and original structural integrity.
This fossil originates from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most prestigious fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection are highly sought after and hold significant paleontological value.
🦖 Geological & Scientific Details:
- Species: Pstetragramma variolare
- Group: Echinoidea (Regular Echinoids)
- Age: Lower Cenomanian, Cretaceous (~100 Million Years Ago)
- Location: Abbotts Cliff, Dover, United Kingdom
- Preservation: Excellent, with fine details of the test (shell) visible
This fossil offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into prehistoric marine life, showcasing the evolution of echinoids during the Cretaceous seas.
🛒 Why Buy This Fossil?
✔ RARE Regular Echinoid Fossil – Sourced from Abbotts Cliff, Dover, UK
✔ Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible
✔ Authentic Cretaceous Fossil – 100-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
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