Bauchioceras nigerense fossil ammonite - turonian, cretaceous, u benoue, nigeria - 100% genuine with coa


£ 18.00

Presenting an exceptional BAUCHIOCERAS NIGERENSE fossil ammonite, dating from
the Turonian stage of the Cretaceous period, discovered in U Benoue, Nigeria. This fossil is part of the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s most significant ammonite collections.

GEOLOGICAL CONTEXT:

This ammonite originates from the Cretaceous period (approximately 93 - 89 million years ago), specifically the Turonian stage, a time when marine biodiversity thrived. The U Benoue region of Nigeria is famous for its fossiliferous deposits, preserving ammonites and other marine organisms from ancient oceans.

FOSSIL TYPE & SPECIES:


• Species: Bauchioceras nigerense
• Family: Collignoniceratidae
• Age: Cretaceous, Turonian (~93 - 89 million years old)
• Formation: U Benoue Formation, Nigeria
• Preservation: Exceptional, displaying distinct ribbing and intricate suture patterns
• Size: Please refer to the scale in the photos for exact dimensions (Scale Rule Squares / Cube = 1cm)

WHY CHOOSE THIS FOSSIL?

✅ 100% Genuine Fossil - Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity ✅ Remarkable Preservation - Features detailed suture patterns and ribbing ✅ Scientific & Historical Importance - From the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest ammonite collections in the world ✅ Ideal for Collectors, Researchers & Enthusiasts - A perfect specimen for paleontologists, fossil collectors, and admirers of natural history ✅ The Fossil Pictured is the Exact One You Will Receive - High-resolution images ensure transparency and confidence in your purchase

SHIPPING & PACKAGING:


• Securely packed to ensure safe transit
• Worldwide shipping available
• Protective packaging with bubble wrap and reinforced casing

This Bauchioceras nigerense ammonite fossil is a fascinating and scientifically valuable piece of prehistoric marine life, making it an outstanding addition to any fossil collection. Whether you're an experienced collector, a researcher, or simply fascinated by Earth’s ancient past, this ammonite is a rare and significant find.

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