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Rare Fossil Marine Crab – Lobocarcinus sismondai (Cancridae Family)

1.640,00 

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Rare Fossil Marine Crab – Lobocarcinus sismondai (Cancridae Family)

1.640,00 

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1 in stock

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Unearth a remarkable piece of natural history with this exceptional fossilized Lobocarcinus sismondai, a marine crab from the Cancridae family. This species thrived during the Pliocene epoch, approximately 5.3 to 2.6 million years ago, offering a tangible connection to Earth’s ancient marine environments.

Originating from an old, well-curated collection, this fossil stands as a testament to ancient marine life and the incredible preservation of Earth’s prehistoric past.

The Lobocarcinus sismondai fossil exhibits impressive detail, showcasing the characteristic carapace and intricate morphology typical of Cancridae crabs. These features are beautifully preserved, highlighting the crab’s unique anatomy and its evolutionary significance. Fossils of this quality are exceptionally rare, making it a must-have for serious collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, or those fascinated by marine life.

Key Features:

Species: Lobocarcinus sismondai
Family: Cancridae (True Crabs)
Geological Era: Pliocene Epoch (5.3–2.6 million years ago)

Exceptional Preservation: Displays clear carapace detail and natural form, offering a glimpse into an ancient marine ecosystem.
Origin: From an established, old fossil collection—ensuring authenticity and provenance.
Historical Significance: A fascinating representation of crustacean evolution and marine biodiversity.

This fossil crab is not only a stunning display piece but also an educational tool and a conversation starter, perfect for museum-quality collections or private displays. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this incredible relic from a time when these crabs inhabited prehistoric seas millions of years ago.

Add this Lobocarcinus sismondai to your collection today and bring a piece of Earth’s extraordinary ancient past into your world.

Additional information

Size

Total: 36 x 36 x 15 cm
Crab 18 x 19 x 6 cm

Weight

7,965 Kg

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