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Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
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This is a more rare fossil dacapod of the species Magila latimana from the lithographic limestone of Eichstätt. This Magila latimana offers a superb preservation regardless the partial substance loss on the lower chela. For Magila latimana is a mainly digging life habit assumed. The carapace is except for the large chelipeds very thin and often poorly preserved. This magila show a quite exceptional preservation. The magila itself is about 49 mm long and nicely centered on the plate.
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| Location: | Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Germany | |
Size of plate: | about 260 x 230 mm |
Age: | Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years) |