No. 98720361

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Fossil - Fossil plate matrix - Isoxys - 7.5 cm - 5 cm (No Reserve Price)
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€ 36
7 weeks ago

Fossil - Fossil plate matrix - Isoxys - 7.5 cm - 5 cm (No Reserve Price)

Manuel Quiring
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Selected by Manuel Quiring
No reserve price! Period: Early Cambrian 518MA Origin: China, Yunnan, Chengjiang biota Size: 6 cm Top quality of Isoxys. This fossil only preserves part of the shell. Isoxys (meaning "equal surfaces") is a genus of extinct bivalved Cambrian arthropod; the various species of which are thought to have been freely swimming predators. It had a pair of large spherical eyes (which are the most commonly preserved feature of the soft-bodied anatomy), and two large frontal appendages used to grasp prey.

No. 98720361

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Fossil - Fossil plate matrix - Isoxys - 7.5 cm - 5 cm (No Reserve Price)

Fossil - Fossil plate matrix - Isoxys - 7.5 cm - 5 cm (No Reserve Price)

No reserve price!

Period: Early Cambrian 518MA
Origin: China, Yunnan, Chengjiang biota
Size: 6 cm
Top quality of Isoxys.
This fossil only preserves part of the shell.

Isoxys (meaning "equal surfaces") is a genus of extinct bivalved Cambrian arthropod; the various species of which are thought to have been freely swimming predators. It had a pair of large spherical eyes (which are the most commonly preserved feature of the soft-bodied anatomy), and two large frontal appendages used to grasp prey.

Final bid
€ 36
Manuel Quiring
Expert
Selected by Manuel Quiring
Estimate  € 180 - € 220

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