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β 100% Genuine Specimen β Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
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This is a RARE and exceptionally well-preserved Dalmanites sp Fossil Trilobite Tail, dating back to the Silurian Period (~420 million years ago). It was discovered in the Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Hobbs Quarry, Longhope, Gloucestershire, UK, a location well known for its exceptional fossil discoveries.
Dalmanites is a genus of trilobite recognized for its distinctively spiny tail (pygidium), segmented exoskeleton, and streamlined body, which helped it thrive in Silurian marine environments. This specimen showcases remarkable preservation with well-defined segmentation and detailed exoskeletal structures.
This fossil originates from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most renowned fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection are highly collectible and hold significant paleontological value.
Trilobites like Dalmanites were some of the most successful marine arthropods, thriving for millions of years. Their unique adaptations, including protective spines and segmented exoskeletons, allowed them to dominate prehistoric oceans.
β RARE Dalmanites sp Trilobite Tail specimen β Sourced from Hobbs Quarry, Gloucestershire
β Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance β Highly collectible
β Authentic Silurian Fossil β 420-million-year-old prehistoric relic
β Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Educational Displays
β 100% Genuine & Certified Fossil β Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
β Great Investment Piece β Fossils of this rarity and quality are only increasing in value
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