Ammonite - Fossilised animal - Prososphinctes sp. - 36.5 cm

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Prososphinctes sp., an ammonite specimen from the Jurassic Oxfordian period in Madagascar, in natural condition, measuring 36.5 cm in diameter and weighing 9.5 kg, with original/official authenticity; stand not included.

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Species: Prososphinctes sp.
Age: Jurassic, Oxfordian
Locality: Sakaraha, Madagascar

Measurements: 36.5 cm diameter
Weight: 9.5 kg

An outstanding polished ammonite Prososphinctes with beautiful white shell. Thick decorative specimen with great inner whorls. Small areas may have been filled.

The stand is not included.

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Specimen

Ammonite

Scientific name

Prososphinctes sp.

Country of origin

Madagascar

Geological period

Jurassic, Upper (163.5 - 145 million years)

Condition

Natural

Height

36.5 cm

Authenticity

Original/official

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