Orthoceras Cephalopod Fossil (+/- 9.00") - Devonian, Morocco

Orthoceras Cephalopod Fossil (+/- 9.00") - Devonian, MoroccoAuthentic Orthoceras fossil from the Devonian period, found in the black limestone formations of Morocco. Orthoceras, meaning straight horn, is an extinct cephalopod related to modern squids, octopuses, and nautiluses. Our Orthoceras specimens are selected from Moroccos famous fossil beds and professionally polished to enhance the visible structure. Each piece is unique and often displays multiple fossils within a single slab of natural limestone.

called fulgurites

perfectly adapted for gripping slippery prey

This genuine Spinosaurus maroccanus tooth fossil originates from the Cretaceous deposits of Morocco

Fossils like this provide a direct link to the Ice Age and the formidable animals that once roamed Europe

with sporadic brownish-green tinges

which was a semi-aquatic dinosaur adapted to life in and around water

these ammonites lived around 110 million years ago during the Cretaceous period

Fossil evidence suggests that Suchomimus inhabited the ancient river systems and coastal regions of what is now Niger in Africa

Due to the nature of the preservation

Fossils of Redondasaurus are rare and provide an exciting glimpse into ecosystems just before the age of dinosaurs

each piece showcases soft pink tones and natural translucence that come alive when lit from within

plesiosaurs like Zarafasaura could not bend their necks like snakes instead