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Large Spider Trapped in Fossil Ooze
Stock Number  ACBSP04

Name:   Spider (Araneae)
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Amber Deposits
Location:  Baltic Coast, Russia
Size:  Amber piece is about 0.9 inches long

This is a very nice Spider (Araneae) in Baltic Amber. The body of the spider is quite evident and all eight legs of the spider are well defined. The fossil arachnid is easily seen in the polished piece of honey-colored fossil resin. This is a fine specimen of a spider preserved in Baltic Amber (large close-up photo is included for free).


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