MB Posted August 5, 2009 Author Share Posted August 5, 2009 Hi crab fans,now i'm back and i have see this crab topic......it's very nice ...so i'm feeling at home ! My last prep job was a Harpactoxanthopsis qudrilobata from Heiligenhafen/Germany.This crab are rare- complett crabs are very extrem rare !U must broken up ca 250 rocks to find a crab.But most u can find now crab pices .. So i have after 20 hours this very nice crab preped.The Matrix are very hard ! but- YES i'm soooo lucky Welcome Axel, take care !!! you have the crab influenza, run to hospital post as far you can here http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lybyman Posted August 9, 2009 Share Posted August 9, 2009 Thanks ! No hospital can help me but i'm the hospital for fossil crabs http://www.fossilcrabsandmore.de Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 13, 2009 Author Share Posted August 13, 2009 Hello people Just prepping this one, from my latest trip, I see something brilliant, gold??? no, just pyrite, but nice, yes? Enjoy http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eriphia Posted August 13, 2009 Share Posted August 13, 2009 Xanthilites macrodactyluuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuus !! GORGEOUS Hello people Just prepping this one, from my latest trip, I see something brilliant, gold??? no, just pyrite, but nice, yes? Enjoy Crabs are out there... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 16, 2009 Author Share Posted August 16, 2009 Hey, take a look this one (she) and the reversal handeness she have, now the left claw is the major claw. Notice the big tooth in the mobile finger of major claw that usually serves to crushing gastropods. http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maxfossil Posted August 16, 2009 Share Posted August 16, 2009 Hey, take a look this one (she) and the reversal handeness she have, now the left claw is the major claw.Notice the big tooth in the mobile finger of major claw that usually serves to crushing gastropods. Hi Alex, this is left-handed! Very good. Max. http://maxfossil.multiply.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 16, 2009 Share Posted August 16, 2009 I'll add one more little crab... that i traded unprepared to MB at Millau Harpactoxanthopsis quadrilobatus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 17, 2009 Author Share Posted August 17, 2009 I'll add one more little crab... that i traded unprepared to MB at MillauHarpactoxanthopsis quadrilobatus David... this one is the big one...??????? I'm jealous now.... Just kidding, great job !!! http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 yes yes yes !! it's the big one ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 17, 2009 Author Share Posted August 17, 2009 yes yes yes !! it's the big one ! Wow, post more pics, please, and a size reference... http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 ok here are some: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coco Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 Hi, David ! What a nice crab ! Slurp ! Nice work ! Coco ---------------------- OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici Un Greg... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 thanks Coco !! this one will join his friends on my shelves... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coco Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 May we see pics of your shelves ? Coco ---------------------- OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici Un Greg... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 May we see pics of your shelves ? Coco héhéhéhéhéhééé!! i was sure there would be such an answer... ok i'll try later in the fossil collection section ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coco Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 Let's gooooo ! Coco ---------------------- OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici Un Greg... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roz Posted August 17, 2009 Share Posted August 17, 2009 That is one fine looking crab. Amazed at the size and condition too... Welcome to the forum! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 18, 2009 Share Posted August 18, 2009 Thanks Roz! now...i think i shouldn't have showed it...MB will look closely to his next harpactos...before trading again.... Alex don't worry you know i 'll take care of them hm?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MRS MICROPTERUS101 Posted August 19, 2009 Share Posted August 19, 2009 Wow, that is a Beautiful crab if your shelf's are to full i have room on mine :drool: :drool: i came saw drooled and collected Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 19, 2009 Author Share Posted August 19, 2009 Hi crab fans,now i'm back and i have see this crab topic......it's very nice ...so i'm feeling at home ! My last prep job was a Harpactoxanthopsis quadrilobata from Heiligenhafen/Germany.This crab are rare- complett crabs are very extrem rare !U must broken up ca 250 rocks to find a crab.But most u can find now crab pices .. So i have after 20 hours this very nice crab preped.The Matrix are very hard ! but- YES i'm soooo lucky Hello Axel, Could I have a close up of the anterolateral margin and front of this crab, please, looks interesting. Thankyou in advance, http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manta Posted August 19, 2009 Share Posted August 19, 2009 How much would one of these crabs cost to buy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 20, 2009 Author Share Posted August 20, 2009 Ask David, he have all my extra crabs... Seriously, I haven't nothing to sell, but I'm looking for some australian crab species, a trade could be good. Thanks for posting here. http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manta Posted August 20, 2009 Share Posted August 20, 2009 Yeah I wish there was some where near me which i could dig for them. I think the place were they are found is a few days drive from me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted August 20, 2009 Share Posted August 20, 2009 Ask David, he have all my extra crabs... hmmm? are you serious MB?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MB Posted August 20, 2009 Author Share Posted August 20, 2009 hmmm? are you serious MB?? NO http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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