Eutrichiurides - Fossil bone - 45 cm - 41 cm

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An extraordinary Eutrichiurides fossil, a predatory fish related to the modern Trichiuridae (swordfish).

It consists of a series of jaw segments with well-preserved teeth, still embedded in the original matrix.

The specimen comes from the phosphorite deposits of Khouribga, known for the extraordinary quality of Cretaceous marine fossils.

A fascinating piece for collectors and paleontology enthusiasts.

Weight: 22.5 kg
Dimensions: 45 x 41 x 15 cm
Origin: Morocco - Khouribga
Shipped from: Italy
The pedestal is not included

An extraordinary Eutrichiurides fossil, a predatory fish related to the modern Trichiuridae (swordfish).

It consists of a series of jaw segments with well-preserved teeth, still embedded in the original matrix.

The specimen comes from the phosphorite deposits of Khouribga, known for the extraordinary quality of Cretaceous marine fossils.

A fascinating piece for collectors and paleontology enthusiasts.

Weight: 22.5 kg
Dimensions: 45 x 41 x 15 cm
Origin: Morocco - Khouribga
Shipped from: Italy
The pedestal is not included

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Eutrichiurides
Country of origin
Morocco, Khouribga
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
22.5 kg
Height
45 cm
Width
41 cm
Depth
15 cm
ItalyVerified
295
Objects sold
100%
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