Rare 4" Macrocephalites Fossil Ammonite, Lower Callovian, Jurassic - Normandy, France - Genuine with Certificate of Authenticity
£ 36.00
Rare 4" Macrocephalites Fossil Ammonite - Lower Callovian, Jurassic - Normandy,
France100% Genuine Fossil with Certificate of AuthenticityWe are pleased to offer this exceptional 4-inch Macrocephalites fossil ammonite, discovered in Normandy, France. This fossil dates from the Lower Callovian stage of the Jurassic Period (~165 million years ago). The Macrocephalites ammonite is known for its distinctive coiled shell and smooth, well-defined suture lines, making it an impressive and rare fossil for any collection.Geological and Fossil Information:
• Fossil Type: Macrocephalites Fossil Ammonite
• Species: Macrocephalites
• Morphology Features: The Macrocephalites ammonite features a planispiral shell with elegantly coiled whorls and smooth, well-defined sutures. Its spiral form and the preservation of intricate suture patterns make it a highly sought-after specimen for both collectors and researchers.
• Geological Stage: Lower Callovian, Jurassic (~165 million years ago)
• Depositional Environment: The ammonite was formed in a shallow marine environment, typical of the Lower Callovian seas. These seas were warm, shallow, and teeming with life, making them ideal for the growth of ammonites like Macrocephalites.
• Biozone: The specimen is from the Lower Callovian biozone, which was characterized by a diversity of marine life during the Jurassic period.
• Family: Desmoceratidae
• Super Family: Ammonitoidea
• Order: Ammonitida
• Formally Identified By: This fossil has been formally identified based on its distinct morphological features and geological context of its discovery in Normandy, France.Size and Visuals:The fossil measures approximately 4 inches in diameter. A scale rule (1cm squares) is included in the attached photo for accurate size reference. The photo shows the actual specimen you will receive, carefully selected to showcase its exceptional preservation and intricate details.Authenticity and Certification:All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring the provenance and authenticity of the fossil. This Macrocephalites ammonite from Normandy, France, is a rare and beautiful example of Lower Callovian ammonites, making it a valuable addition to any fossil collection.
France100% Genuine Fossil with Certificate of AuthenticityWe are pleased to offer this exceptional 4-inch Macrocephalites fossil ammonite, discovered in Normandy, France. This fossil dates from the Lower Callovian stage of the Jurassic Period (~165 million years ago). The Macrocephalites ammonite is known for its distinctive coiled shell and smooth, well-defined suture lines, making it an impressive and rare fossil for any collection.Geological and Fossil Information:
• Fossil Type: Macrocephalites Fossil Ammonite
• Species: Macrocephalites
• Morphology Features: The Macrocephalites ammonite features a planispiral shell with elegantly coiled whorls and smooth, well-defined sutures. Its spiral form and the preservation of intricate suture patterns make it a highly sought-after specimen for both collectors and researchers.
• Geological Stage: Lower Callovian, Jurassic (~165 million years ago)
• Depositional Environment: The ammonite was formed in a shallow marine environment, typical of the Lower Callovian seas. These seas were warm, shallow, and teeming with life, making them ideal for the growth of ammonites like Macrocephalites.
• Biozone: The specimen is from the Lower Callovian biozone, which was characterized by a diversity of marine life during the Jurassic period.
• Family: Desmoceratidae
• Super Family: Ammonitoidea
• Order: Ammonitida
• Formally Identified By: This fossil has been formally identified based on its distinct morphological features and geological context of its discovery in Normandy, France.Size and Visuals:The fossil measures approximately 4 inches in diameter. A scale rule (1cm squares) is included in the attached photo for accurate size reference. The photo shows the actual specimen you will receive, carefully selected to showcase its exceptional preservation and intricate details.Authenticity and Certification:All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring the provenance and authenticity of the fossil. This Macrocephalites ammonite from Normandy, France, is a rare and beautiful example of Lower Callovian ammonites, making it a valuable addition to any fossil collection.