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Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839

Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
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Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
Magila latimana MUENSTER, 1839
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.

Location:

Eichstätt, Solnhofen, Germany
Size of plate: about 260 x 230 mm
Age: Upper Jurasic , Malm zeta (about. 150 Mill. years)

Product no.: 6701