Description
A rare and well-preserved Turtle Coprolite Fossil, from the Lower Eocene period, discovered in Madagascar. This unique specimen represents the fossilized remains of prehistoric turtle excrement, providing invaluable insights into ancient diets and ecosystems. A fascinating addition to any collection for fossil lovers, educators, and paleontology enthusiasts.
✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Every fossil we sell is authentic and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
✅ From the Alice Purnell Collection – A carefully curated specimen with historical significance.
✅ What you see is what you get – The listing photos show the exact fossil you will receive.
✅ Includes size reference – Scale cube in photos = 1cm. Please refer to the images for full dimensions.
✅ Ideal for collectors, display, or scientific study – A visually striking and scientifically significant fossil specimen.
About Turtle Coprolite Fossils:
Coprolites are fossilized feces that provide direct evidence of ancient animal diets and behaviors. This particular specimen is attributed to a prehistoric Eocene turtle that lived approximately 56-33.9 million years ago in what is now Madagascar.
Madagascar is known for its exceptional fossil preservation, and coprolites from this region often contain mineralized remains of prehistoric plants, shell fragments, or small bones, offering a unique window into the ancient ecosystem.
Coprolites like this one help scientists reconstruct prehistoric food chains and environmental conditions, making them highly valuable to both researchers and collectors.
Perfect for display, educational purposes, or as a unique gift for fossil lovers and paleontology enthusiasts, this coprolite is a one-of-a-kind addition to any fossil collection.
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