Spiny Crab - Fossil skeleton - Charybdis lucifer

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Specimen: Spiny crab, Charybdis lucifer, in matrix, from Indonesia, Miocene (Neogene) about 15 million years old, natural condition with original authenticity.

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Scientific name: Charybdis lucifer

Location: Indonesia

Age: Miocene 15 million years

Size: 11 cm

REF: 4313

Description:

We present a fascinating spiny crustacean in matrix, an authentic prehistoric jewel carefully handcrafted to highlight its unique details. This fossil, with its meticulous preparation, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of nature that is both a scientific treasure and a work of art.

Ideal for the most discerning collectors, this fossil allows close-up appreciation of the structure and beauty of an ancient spiny crab. Additionally, the matrix can be removed and cleaned further to reveal additional details, making this fossil an interactive and educational piece.

The rarity and scarcity of these fossils make them highly desirable, and this piece in particular is an exceptional specimen due to the time and effort invested in its preparation.

Don't miss the opportunity to add this rare and captivating fossil to your collection!
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Seller's Story

Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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All our pieces include an official certificate

Scientific name: Charybdis lucifer

Location: Indonesia

Age: Miocene 15 million years

Size: 11 cm

REF: 4313

Description:

We present a fascinating spiny crustacean in matrix, an authentic prehistoric jewel carefully handcrafted to highlight its unique details. This fossil, with its meticulous preparation, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of nature that is both a scientific treasure and a work of art.

Ideal for the most discerning collectors, this fossil allows close-up appreciation of the structure and beauty of an ancient spiny crab. Additionally, the matrix can be removed and cleaned further to reveal additional details, making this fossil an interactive and educational piece.

The rarity and scarcity of these fossils make them highly desirable, and this piece in particular is an exceptional specimen due to the time and effort invested in its preparation.

Don't miss the opportunity to add this rare and captivating fossil to your collection!
Insured shipping

Seller's Story

Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Details

Specimen
Spiny Crab
Scientific name
Charybdis lucifer
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
3275
Objects sold
99.39%
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