Fossilised shell - Cténostreon - 12 cm - 11 cm

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Cténostreon, an original, naturally preserved bivalve from the Early Jurassic (Aalenian) of France, with connected valves, weighing 600 g and measuring 12 cm by 11 cm.

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Ctenostreon, a Lower Jurassic bivalve, Aalenian of France, 185 million years old. This bivalve has preserved both faces, and they are in contact. On each valve, you can see a few spines that are rarely preserved. Its color is natural and has undergone no restoration. It measures 12 cm by 11 cm, with a weight of 600 g.

Ctenostreon, a Lower Jurassic bivalve, Aalenian of France, 185 million years old. This bivalve has preserved both faces, and they are in contact. On each valve, you can see a few spines that are rarely preserved. Its color is natural and has undergone no restoration. It measures 12 cm by 11 cm, with a weight of 600 g.

Details

Number of objects
1
Scientific name
Cténostreon
Country of origin
France
Geological period
Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
600 g
Height
12 cm
Width
11 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
292
Objects sold
100%
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