炭酸塩マトリクス中の結晶化した化石カニ – 中期更新世 甲羅 - Harpactocarcinus punctulatus - 14 cm - 12 cm - 8.5 cm

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Harpactocarcinus punctulatus is a crystallized fossil crab embedded in a carbonate matrix from the Middle Pleistocene Denizli Basin in Turkey, weighing 1575 g with dimensions 14 × 12 × 8.5 cm and in good condition, dated 2024.

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炭酸塩マトリックス中に結晶化した化石カニ – 中期更新世 – デニズリ盆地、トルコ

有名なトルコ南西部デニズリ盆地の巨大な炭酸塩ブロックの中に自然に保存されている、特筆すべき化石カニ。約40万年前の中期更新世に、鉱物豊富な温泉沈殿物の環境で形成され、化石化と活発な鉱物沈着が見事に同居する稀有な標本です。

カニは印象的な三次元的ディテールで保存されており、滑らかな丸みを帯びた甲羅と関節のある脚が周囲の炭酸塩マトリックスから自然に突き出しています。長い時間をかけて、鉱物に富む水が標本と宿岩の表面をボトリオイダルカルサイトの被覆で覆い、丸みを帯びた結晶質のテクスチャが生まれ、見る者を圧倒する彫刻的な景観を作り出しています。

個々の化石カニだけを分離した状態とは異なり、この標本は元々の地質学的文脈にそのまま埋在しており、独自の堆積環境を十分に味わうことができます。薄いクリーム色のカニ、繊細な結晶被覆、巨大な travertine様のマトリックスとの対比は、科学的に重要なだけでなく、卓越した展示美を持つ作品となっています。

自然に彫刻されたブロックは独立した台座を必要とせず自由に展示できるため、コレクター、博物館、コレクターズキャビネット、あるいは自然史にインスピレーションを受けたインテリア展示にも最適です。

古代の生物と鉱物豊富な熱水環境の相互作用を美しく illustrating し、前史時代のカニを驚異的な結晶設定の中に保存した、稀少で視覚的にも魅力的な化石です。

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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.

炭酸塩マトリックス中に結晶化した化石カニ – 中期更新世 – デニズリ盆地、トルコ

有名なトルコ南西部デニズリ盆地の巨大な炭酸塩ブロックの中に自然に保存されている、特筆すべき化石カニ。約40万年前の中期更新世に、鉱物豊富な温泉沈殿物の環境で形成され、化石化と活発な鉱物沈着が見事に同居する稀有な標本です。

カニは印象的な三次元的ディテールで保存されており、滑らかな丸みを帯びた甲羅と関節のある脚が周囲の炭酸塩マトリックスから自然に突き出しています。長い時間をかけて、鉱物に富む水が標本と宿岩の表面をボトリオイダルカルサイトの被覆で覆い、丸みを帯びた結晶質のテクスチャが生まれ、見る者を圧倒する彫刻的な景観を作り出しています。

個々の化石カニだけを分離した状態とは異なり、この標本は元々の地質学的文脈にそのまま埋在しており、独自の堆積環境を十分に味わうことができます。薄いクリーム色のカニ、繊細な結晶被覆、巨大な travertine様のマトリックスとの対比は、科学的に重要なだけでなく、卓越した展示美を持つ作品となっています。

自然に彫刻されたブロックは独立した台座を必要とせず自由に展示できるため、コレクター、博物館、コレクターズキャビネット、あるいは自然史にインスピレーションを受けたインテリア展示にも最適です。

古代の生物と鉱物豊富な熱水環境の相互作用を美しく illustrating し、前史時代のカニを驚異的な結晶設定の中に保存した、稀少で視覚的にも魅力的な化石です。

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

時代
Before 1400
標本
Crystallized Fossil Crab in Carbonate Matrix – Middle Pleistocene
学名
Harpactocarcinus punctulatus
原産国
Turkey
コンディション
Good condition
2024
重量
1575 g
高さ
14 cm
12 cm
奥行き
8.5 cm
イタリアVerified
11816
Objects sold
100%
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