特別な棘のあるアンモナイト - 貝殻化石 - Rachophyllites sp. - 14 cm - 11.7 cm (No reserve price)

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Rachophyllites sp., an exceptional spiny ammonite specimen from Indonesia, dating to the Lower Cretaceous, polished in treatment and natural in condition, original authenticity, measuring 14 cm high by 11.7 cm wide by 6.1 cm deep and weighing 1105 g.

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Exceptional Spiny Ammonite (Rachophyllites sp.) – Beautifully Preserved Tubercles – Devonian – Timor, Indonesia

Rachophyllites sp. の卓越したとげのあるアンモノイド – 美しく保存された隆起突起 – デボン紀 – **Timor, Indonesia** で発見されました。
Carefully prepared to preserve its natural three-dimensional character, this specimen stands out for its **well-developed, sharply defined tubercles**, giving the fossil a bold and highly sculptural appearance.
自然な三次元的特徴を保つよう慎重に仕上げられたこの標本は、**よく発達した、鋭く定義された隆起突起**で際立ち、化石に力強く彫刻的な外観を与えています。

The shell displays a robust morphology with beautifully preserved whorls and a harmonious spiral, while the pronounced spines create an impressive sense of depth and texture. The polished surface reveals a warm natural palette of beige, cream, soft pink, and brown tones, highlighting the fossil's mineralization without diminishing its authentic character.
殻は堅固な形態を示し、螺層が美しく保存され、調和のとれた螺旋を描きます。一方、際立つ棘が深さと質感の印象を際立たせます。磨かれた表面は、ベージュ、クリーム、淡いピンク、茶系の温かみのある自然色のパレットを浮かび上がらせ、化石の鉱物化を強調しつつ、本来の特徴を損なうことはありません。

Particularly attractive are the intricate ammonitic suture lines, visible across the surface as delicate organic patterns that contrast beautifully with the stronger relief of the shell. These features illustrate the remarkable complexity of ammonite shell construction and make the specimen equally appealing from both a scientific and aesthetic perspective.
特に魅力的なのは、表面全体に見られる複雑なアンモノイトの継線で、繊細な有機的パターンが殻のより強い浮き彫りと美しく対照を成します。これらの特徴は、アンモイトの殻構造の驚くべき複雑さを示し、科学的にも美的にも標本を同様に魅力的にします。

With its distinctive spiny ornamentation, excellent preservation, and elegant preparation, this Devonian ammonite is an outstanding addition to any fossil collection, cabinet of curiosities, or natural history display.
独特の棘状装飾、優れた保存状態、そして上品な仕上げを兼ね備えたこのデボン紀アンモノイドは、どの化石コレクション、珍品箱、自然史展示にも卓越した追加となります。

Transparent display stand included.

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Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Exceptional Spiny Ammonite (Rachophyllites sp.) – Beautifully Preserved Tubercles – Devonian – Timor, Indonesia

Rachophyllites sp. の卓越したとげのあるアンモノイド – 美しく保存された隆起突起 – デボン紀 – **Timor, Indonesia** で発見されました。
Carefully prepared to preserve its natural three-dimensional character, this specimen stands out for its **well-developed, sharply defined tubercles**, giving the fossil a bold and highly sculptural appearance.
自然な三次元的特徴を保つよう慎重に仕上げられたこの標本は、**よく発達した、鋭く定義された隆起突起**で際立ち、化石に力強く彫刻的な外観を与えています。

The shell displays a robust morphology with beautifully preserved whorls and a harmonious spiral, while the pronounced spines create an impressive sense of depth and texture. The polished surface reveals a warm natural palette of beige, cream, soft pink, and brown tones, highlighting the fossil's mineralization without diminishing its authentic character.
殻は堅固な形態を示し、螺層が美しく保存され、調和のとれた螺旋を描きます。一方、際立つ棘が深さと質感の印象を際立たせます。磨かれた表面は、ベージュ、クリーム、淡いピンク、茶系の温かみのある自然色のパレットを浮かび上がらせ、化石の鉱物化を強調しつつ、本来の特徴を損なうことはありません。

Particularly attractive are the intricate ammonitic suture lines, visible across the surface as delicate organic patterns that contrast beautifully with the stronger relief of the shell. These features illustrate the remarkable complexity of ammonite shell construction and make the specimen equally appealing from both a scientific and aesthetic perspective.
特に魅力的なのは、表面全体に見られる複雑なアンモノイトの継線で、繊細な有機的パターンが殻のより強い浮き彫りと美しく対照を成します。これらの特徴は、アンモイトの殻構造の驚くべき複雑さを示し、科学的にも美的にも標本を同様に魅力的にします。

With its distinctive spiny ornamentation, excellent preservation, and elegant preparation, this Devonian ammonite is an outstanding addition to any fossil collection, cabinet of curiosities, or natural history display.
独特の棘状装飾、優れた保存状態、そして上品な仕上げを兼ね備えたこのデボン紀アンモノイドは、どの化石コレクション、珍品箱、自然史展示にも卓越した追加となります。

Transparent display stand included.

Seller's Story

Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Details

標本
Exceptional Spiny Ammonite
学名
Rachophyllites sp.
原産国
Indonesia
地質年代
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
コンディション
Natural
重量
1105 g
高さ
14 cm
11.7 cm
奥行き
6.1 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
イタリアVerified
11597
Objects sold
100%
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