This crustacean died of asphyxiation, and it is easy to see the traces of his agony in the stone. Indeed he tapped several times with his tail before dying. Note the large pincers.
The plate has been glued and measures 41 x 33 cm. It weighs 2309 g. It contains a beautiful crustacean that measures 15 cm from the end of the pincers to the end of the tail. Small part of missing shell has been colored. It comes from a private collection. Note the beautiful contrast with the plate and the many details.
Name : Aeger spinipes (DESMAREST, 1822) Age : upper JURASSIC ,TITHONIEN age Location : SOLNHOFEN , GERMANY
This crustacean comes from an old collection .It has size of 13.5 cm along the curve and is onto an 19 X 15 cm slab that was glued one time. This fossil crustacean is 100% original.
Name: Cycleryon orbiculatus Age: Upper Jurassic, Tithonian Origin: Eichstätt, Germany Dimensions: 21.5 × 14 × 2.1 cm Weight: 628 g This crustacean comes from an old collection and measures 4.0 cm No gluing nor other manipulations
Name: Tumidocarcinus giganteus (Glaessner, 1960) Age: Miocene Origin: Waipara basin, Glenafric beach, North Canterbury, New Zealand
The nodule measures 20 x 12 cm and has a weight of 1864 gr This crab is extremely large and of very good quality. Note the preparation in 3d of the claws and legs.
Name : Meyeria magna (Mc Coy,1849) Age : Cretaceous ,Aptian ,Atherfield clay Location : Atherfield bay , Isle of Wight,UK
We have here a very nice lobster with some legs .One cracks are stabilized onto this 6,6 cm long nodule. Very good quality of the fossil ....and 3D prep.
Name : Eryon arctiformis Age: Upper jurassic , tithonian stage Location (the place the fossil has been found): Solnhofen , Germany Size of the Slab: 18 x 12.5 cm Size of the fossil: 6.1 cm Weight: 920 gr
Name : Glyphaea pseudoscyllarus Age : Upper jurassic , Tithonian Location (the place the fossil has been found): Solnhofen , Germany Size of the Slab: 7.8 x 7.6 (without the frame) Size of the fossil: 4.0 cm if outstreched (without antenaes and legs Weight: 170 gr
Extra-rare !! This is a very nice specimen of a rare crustacean from the Solnhofen layers. It shows all details and even the spines at the end of the claws are preserved .It has no restoration. This is a rare species in outstanding condition. It has been framed back in the 1970s as it was usual at this moment for the collectors to hang them on the wall .
This fossil crustacean comes from an old collection and measures 6.2 cm in its longest. Please note the plate is natural and measures 23 x 22 cm. Note the good contrast between the fossil and the stone.
This crustacean comes from an old collection .It has size of 15 cm along the curve and is onto an unbrocken 25 x 22 cm slab.It was prepped years ago and it has some very light coloration (this was standart ).
This is a real bargain .Crustaceans from this size are rare on the market.
Name: Zanthopsis dufourii (H. Milne Edwards in D'Archiac, 1850) Age: Eocene, Lutetian, Ypresian Origin: Huesca, Spain Dimensions : 12.5×10×3.6 cm Poids : 440 g
This crab measures 7.5 cm in its largest dimension (between the two elbows). It is not glued. It comes from an old collection. The collector prepared the specimen himself. The two claws are preserved.