Beautiful 125 million years old dragonfly. - Fossilised animal - Gomphaeschnaoides obliquus - 144.44 mm - 121.6 mm





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Gomphaeschnaoides obliquus, a restored specimen of a beautiful 125-million-year-old dragonfly from Brazil, dating to the Cretaceous period (Lower Cretaceous).
Description from the seller
Fossil dragonflies – a rare and large genus – with detailed wing venation.
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
GENUS AND SPECIES: Gomphaeschnaoides obliquus
First describer: Wighton, 1987
This butterfly is impressive and shows details.
large head and long body
All four wings are perfectly unfolded.
The wing veins are clearly visible.
Since the body was not fully preserved, it was modeled after the original (see previous photo).
A rare fund
Large dragonfly / Anisoptera
a fast-flying, carnivorous insect hunter
Fossilization in natural colors
good fossil substance
on an attractive limestone slab
An ideal exhibit for museums, enthusiasts, and collectors.
Cleavage fund in the laminated limestone of the Santana Formation.
The fossil insect was carefully prepared (exposed).
Dragonfly wingspan: 8.05 cm
Plate size: 14.44 x 12.16 x 1.09 cm
Stone was ground all around.
Location: Nova Olinda, Ceará, Brazil.
Others
Anisoptera = medium-sized to very large dragonflies
- with a robust body and a spherical head with very large faceted eyes
Hindwings significantly wider than forewings.
Recently, approximately 356 genera with more than 2,872 species are known.
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Seller's Story
Fossil dragonflies – a rare and large genus – with detailed wing venation.
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
GENUS AND SPECIES: Gomphaeschnaoides obliquus
First describer: Wighton, 1987
This butterfly is impressive and shows details.
large head and long body
All four wings are perfectly unfolded.
The wing veins are clearly visible.
Since the body was not fully preserved, it was modeled after the original (see previous photo).
A rare fund
Large dragonfly / Anisoptera
a fast-flying, carnivorous insect hunter
Fossilization in natural colors
good fossil substance
on an attractive limestone slab
An ideal exhibit for museums, enthusiasts, and collectors.
Cleavage fund in the laminated limestone of the Santana Formation.
The fossil insect was carefully prepared (exposed).
Dragonfly wingspan: 8.05 cm
Plate size: 14.44 x 12.16 x 1.09 cm
Stone was ground all around.
Location: Nova Olinda, Ceará, Brazil.
Others
Anisoptera = medium-sized to very large dragonflies
- with a robust body and a spherical head with very large faceted eyes
Hindwings significantly wider than forewings.
Recently, approximately 356 genera with more than 2,872 species are known.
Shipping Guarantee: Your package will be optimally packed and insured, shipped as a DHL Premium Package with tracking.
Seller's Story
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- Unternehmen:
- Annesuse Raquet
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- Annesuse Raquet
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- fossils worldwide + annsus RAQUET
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- +491716990812
- Email:
- fossilsworldwide@t-online.de
- USt-IdNr.:
- DE214276831
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