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Carcinus exculptus - SOLD
Taxonomy: Subphylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Order Decapoda, Infraorder
Brachyura, Family Portunidae
Geological Time: Miocene
Fossil Site: Marecchia River, Poggio Berni, Rimini, Italy
Size: 25 mm x 30 mm on 105 mm x 70 mm matrix
Item: SR002
Price: $139.00
Remarks: This Carcinus exculptus crab fossil is from the Miocene Marecchia
River region in Italy. This area is known for a diverse faunal assemblage.
Carcinus is a genus of crabs, which includes the European shore crab, an
important invasive species, and C. aestuarii, a species endemic to the Mediterranean
Sea. The specimen is three dimensional and complete with the legs and both
claws intact and nice detail preserved, especially on the carapace and large
claws. The fossil crustacean has great natural color and displays impressively
on the large, rectangular plate of sandstone. |
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Carcinus exculptus
Taxonomy: Subphylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Order Decapoda, Infraorder
Brachyura, Family Portunidae
Geological Time: Miocene
Fossil Site: Marecchia River, Poggio Berni, Rimini, Italy
Size: 80 mm x 28 mm on 130 mm x 95 mm matrix
Item: SR003
Price: $129.00
Remarks: This Carcinus exculptus crab fossil is from the Miocene Marecchia
River region in Italy. This area is known for a diverse faunal assemblage.
Carcinus is a genus of crabs, which includes the European shore crab, an
important invasive species, and C. aestuarii, a species endemic to the Mediterranean
Sea. The specimen is three dimensional and complete with the legs and both
claws intact and nice detail preserved, especially on the carapace and large
claws. The fossil crustacean has great natural color and displays impressively
on the large, rectangular plate of sandstone. |
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Carcinus exculptus
Taxonomy: Subphylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Order Decapoda, Infraorder
Brachyura, Family Portunidae
Geological Time: Miocene
Fossil Site: Marecchia River, Poggio Berni, Rimini, Italy
Size: 75 mm x 23 mm on 105 mm x 80 mm matrix
Item: SR004
Price: $119.00
Remarks: This Carcinus exculptus crab fossil is from the Miocene Marecchia
River region in Italy. This area is known for a diverse faunal assemblage.
Carcinus is a genus of crabs, which includes the European shore crab, an
important invasive species, and C. aestuarii, a species endemic to the Mediterranean
Sea. The specimen is three dimensional and complete with the legs and both
claws intact and nice detail preserved, especially on the carapace and large
claws. The fossil crustacean has great natural color and displays impressively
on the large, rectangular plate of sandstone. |
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