This is a fossil solnhofen Limulus of the species Mesolimulus walchi from the Eichstätt region. The fossil horseshoe crab itself is about 141 x 86 mm in size. The Plate and the fossil do show a glue line that is slightly more broad than usual. Altogether this a inexpensive specimen of a large Limulus fossil in a good preservation. | |||
Location: | Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Germany | ||
Size of plate: | about 345 x 195 mm | ||
Age: | Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years) |