Eurypterid Fossil Sea Scorpion
Silurian Period, circa 432-418 million years B.P. Showing the armoured shell of the marine arthropod on a rectangular matrix. 1.89 kg, 22 cm (8 5/8 in.).
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Eurypterids could grow to up to one metre in size to compete with armoured fish for food and territory.
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Silurian Period, circa 432-418 million years B.P. Showing the armoured shell of the marine arthropod on a rectangular matrix. 1.89 kg, 22 cm (8 5/8 in.).
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Eurypterids could grow to up to one metre in size to compete with armoured fish for food and territory.
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
