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Palinurina tenera OPPEL

Palinurina tenera OPPEL
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Palinurina tenera OPPEL
Palinurina tenera OPPEL
Palinurina tenera OPPEL

Products description

Here we have an very large and rare crustacean larval stage with an outstanding colour and contrast from the lithographic limestone of Solnhofen. The specimen does have an unusual high degree  of mineralized body parts preserved. On the backlight pictures are also abdominal parts visible.
The fossil is with the Antennas about 97 mm long, the plate is unbroken.

 
 

Location:

Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Germany 
Size of stone:about 270 x 195 mm
Age:Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years)

Product no.: 2763