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Hoploparia gammaroides (Lobster)
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This is a wonderfully preserved Eocene lobster. The lobster exhibits fine detail and has its legs and claws preserved. Specimens of this completeness are becoming rare and this is a lovely fine specimen. |
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Eocene, London Clay |
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Size of Nodule 75mm x 45mm |
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Tankerton, Kent, UK |
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£ 57.50
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Waterstonella grantonensis (Brine Shrimps)
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ARTH343 |
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This small piece of oil shale is packed with these tiny brine shrimps. Under magnification, the details are magnificent. The piece itself was discovered in 1964 and is from the ex collection of J. Hearty of Glasgow. Approximately 345 million years old. A lovely piece for the collector of fossil crustacea. |
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Carboniferous, Dinantian, Lower Oil Shale |
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Size of overall matrix 40mm x 24mm |
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Granton Harbour, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
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£ 22.95
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Teallioceras woodwardi (Shrimp)
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ARTH342 |
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This 345 million year old shrimp has stunning detail under magnification. The specimen was in the J. Hearty collection and was discovered in 1968. These wonderful shrimps in the oil shales are highly sought after and are becoming increasingly scarce to obtain thesedays. A really nice drawer fossil for the collector of fossil crustaceans from the UK. |
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Carboniferous, Visean,Lower Oil Shales |
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Length of Shrimp 10mm |
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Cheese Bay, Gulane, Scotland, UK |
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£ 24.95
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Teallioceras woodwardi (Shrimp)
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This example of an oil shale shrimp was discovered in 1967 and has remained in the same collection ever since. The detail from the antenna to its eyes and lower carapace is exceptional. This particular specimen was from the J. Hearty collection. Approximately 345 million years old. A stunning fossil under magnification. |
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Carboniferous, Visean, Lower Oil Shale |
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Size of Shrimp 17mm |
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Cheese Bay, Gulane, Scotland, UK |
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£ 49.95
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