Large Cut & Polished Ammonite Pair | 18.5 × 15.5cm | Lower Cretaceous | Madagascar papered_specimens An outstanding acquisition for the
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An outstanding acquisition for the advanced collector or researcher
and the Indonesian archipelago to the Philippines and beyond — where it is a familiar
Excellent teaching specimens for comparative anatomy
Material: Natural wild boar tusks (Sus scrofa)
A museum-quality Death's Head Hawk Moth (Acherontia styx) specimen
Large Cut & Polished Ammonite Pair | 18.5 × 15.5cm | Lower Cretaceous | Madagascar papered_specimens An outstanding acquisition for the115 Million Years of Natural Architecture Ammonites were cephalopod molluscs relatives of today's nautilus and squid that dominated the world's oceans for over 300 million years before their extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period. Named after the ram horned Egyptian god Ammon, whose coiled horns their shells resemble, they ranged in size from a few millimetres to over two metres in diameter. This matched pair, sourced from Madagascar and