Urweltsteinbruch Holzmaden
PRICE ON REQUEST | Pachycormus | Saurostomus esocinus | Holzmaden, Germany
PRICE ON REQUEST | Pachycormus | Saurostomus esocinus | Holzmaden, Germany
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- Price on request: info@urweltsteinbruch.de or +49 (0) 7023 2991
- Origin: Holzmaden, Germany
- Size: H45cm W94.5cm D3.5cm
- Description: This fossil depicts an exceptionally rare species, Saurostomus esocinus, known for its unique features. The specimen is in the best possible condition, with no restoration. It is 100% preserved in its original matrix, which is the special layer called "oil shale". The fossil offers a remarkable opportunity to study this rare species in its natural state, gaining valuable insight into prehistoric marine life and proving to be a sought-after addition to any fossil collection or a fascinating piece for scientific research.
- Additional Information: The Holzmaden Fossil Site is a scientific treasure trove that provides valuable insight into ancient marine life during the Jurassic Period, around 180 million years ago. The remarkable deposits offer a wealth of fossilized organisms, including marine reptiles, fish, ammonites and crustaceans, providing insight into the diverse and thriving ecosystems of that time. The excellent preservation of soft tissues and fine details found in the Holzmaden fossils allow scientists to reconstruct the anatomy, behavior and ecological interactions of these ancient species. This site remains an important resource for expanding our knowledge of prehistoric life and unraveling the mysteries of Earth's deep past.
