Oyster Fossils

17.78$

About Oyster Fossils

This remarkable oyster fossil is has been called ‘denture clam’ due to it’s easily recognizable wide, angled ribs. Just like modern oysters, it lived in shallow coastal waters. These specimens lived during the cretaceous period, 145 million years ago. They come from the Atlas mountain range of Morocco.

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One genuine oyster fossil from Morocco.

  • Type: Rastellum carinatum
  • Age: Cretaceous period, 145 million years old
  • Origin: Atlas Mountains, Morocco