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Impressive Large Ammonite Fossil – Perisphinctes sp. – Cretaceous – Madagascar

This magnificent and massive fossilized ammonite of the species Perisphinctes is a true statement piece for any serious fossil enthusiast or interior design collector. Originating from Madagascar and dating back to the Cretaceous period, it showcases the unmistakable ribbed spiral that characterizes this genus, beautifully preserved in a light-toned matrix.

Weighing an impressive 13.3 kilograms, this specimen stands out for its size, natural coloration, and detailed preservation. The creamy-beige hues of the matrix contrast harmoniously with the fossil’s subtle brown tones, bringing out the intricate ridges and the internal spiraling structure. 
Whether displayed in a cabinet, on a pedestal, or as a centerpiece in a living or working space, this ammonite offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric marine life combined with a timeless decorative elegance.

Species: Perisphinctes
Origin: Madagascar
Age: Cretaceous
Weight: 13.3 kg

A rare and powerful addition to any fossil or natural history collection. Will be shipped with utmost care and tracking.


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Cretaceous Ammonite - Fossilised shell - Perisphinctes sp. - 36 cm - 29 cm

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Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)

Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)

Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)

Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)

Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

Neogene (23.03 - 2.58 million years)

Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)

Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years)

Jurassic (201.3 - 145 million years)

Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)

Jurassic, Upper (163.5 - 145 million years)

Carboniferous, Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 million years)

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Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)

Devonian, Lower (419.2 - 393.3 million years)

Triassic, Middle (247.2 - 237 million years)

Quaternary, Holocene (0.0117 - 0 million years)

Jurassic, Middle (174.1 - 163.5 million years)

Triassic, Lower (251.9 - 247.2 million years)

Neogene, Pliocene (5.33 - 2.58 million years)

Paleogene (66 - 23.03 million years)

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57 (EU) / 17 (IT) / 8 (US)

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