Astarte obliqua fossil bivalve | bajocian | jurassic | somerset, uk | genuine specimen w/ coa
£ 18.00
Own a fascinating piece of Jurassic marine history with this Astarte obliqua
fossil bivalve, dating back to the Bajocian stage of the Jurassic period (approximately 170 - 168 million years ago) from Somerset, UK. This well-preserved fossil captures the structure of an ancient bivalve that once thrived in warm, shallow seas. FOSSIL DETAILS:
• Species: Astarte obliqua (extinct bivalve mollusk)
• Fossil Type: Bivalve Shell
• Age: Bajocian Stage, Jurassic (approx. 170 - 168 million years old)
• Origin: Somerset, UK
• Authenticity: 100% Genuine Fossil - Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity ABOUT ASTARTE OBLIQUA & ITS ENVIRONMENT:Astarte obliqua was a filter-feeding bivalve that lived in soft marine sediments. As part of the Jurassic marine ecosystem, these mollusks contributed to the biodiversity of the ancient seafloor. The Jurassic deposits of Somerset are well known for their fossil-rich sediments, preserving a wide variety of marine life from the Middle Jurassic period. WHY CHOOSE THIS FOSSIL?
• Carefully selected authentic specimen—you will receive the exact fossil shown in the photos.
• A great addition to any fossil collection, educational display, or gift for a paleontology enthusiast.
• Scale rule in photos (squares/cube = 1cm) for accurate size reference.This is a rare opportunity to own a Jurassic bivalve fossil from the fossil-rich deposits of Somerset, UK. Limited availability – add this incredible specimen to your collection today!
fossil bivalve, dating back to the Bajocian stage of the Jurassic period (approximately 170 - 168 million years ago) from Somerset, UK. This well-preserved fossil captures the structure of an ancient bivalve that once thrived in warm, shallow seas. FOSSIL DETAILS:
• Species: Astarte obliqua (extinct bivalve mollusk)
• Fossil Type: Bivalve Shell
• Age: Bajocian Stage, Jurassic (approx. 170 - 168 million years old)
• Origin: Somerset, UK
• Authenticity: 100% Genuine Fossil - Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity ABOUT ASTARTE OBLIQUA & ITS ENVIRONMENT:Astarte obliqua was a filter-feeding bivalve that lived in soft marine sediments. As part of the Jurassic marine ecosystem, these mollusks contributed to the biodiversity of the ancient seafloor. The Jurassic deposits of Somerset are well known for their fossil-rich sediments, preserving a wide variety of marine life from the Middle Jurassic period. WHY CHOOSE THIS FOSSIL?
• Carefully selected authentic specimen—you will receive the exact fossil shown in the photos.
• A great addition to any fossil collection, educational display, or gift for a paleontology enthusiast.
• Scale rule in photos (squares/cube = 1cm) for accurate size reference.This is a rare opportunity to own a Jurassic bivalve fossil from the fossil-rich deposits of Somerset, UK. Limited availability – add this incredible specimen to your collection today!
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