This Dominican amber with spider Araneae inclusion preserves a fossil spider encased in Miocene Dominican amber, with visible legs and body structures that allow direct observation of its morphology. Spider inclusions document terrestrial predators and provide insight into predator-prey relationships and arthropod diversity within the tropical forest ecosystems of the Caribbean during the Miocene period.
Product Details
• Species: Spider
• Order: Araneae
• Origin: Dominican amber
• Age: Approximately 16–18 million years
• Period: Miocene
• Dimensions: 2 inches
• Weight: 11 grams
All pieces are hand polished and include an information card with locality and specimen details. Orders ship within 3 to 5 business days, and each specimen is carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit.
