Annalepis zeilleri (fruiting body), Triassic, GER
Product number:
F46B09B
Product information "Annalepis zeilleri (fruiting body), Triassic, GER"
Annalepis were triassic lycopods playing a key role in the reconstruction of ecosystems after the Great Dying, the biggest mass extinction event in Earth's history, at the Permo-Triassic boundary. This fossil is a fruiting body, which produced spores (sporangia).
The pictures show the front and back, as there are further impressions on the back that can still be preserved.
Age: Triassic, Lower Keuper (Ladin)
Locality: Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Size: 2.5 cm; hand piece: 11.5 x 8 cm
Colors in pictures may slightly differ from the original specimen due to technical reasons.
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