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Location: Turonian, Asfla, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco Weight: 2 Pound 7.5 Ounces Dimension: 5.4 Inches Long, 4.2 Inches Wide, 1.7 Inches Thick Come with free stands. The items pictured are the ones you will receive. - Ammonites are perhaps the most widely known fossil, possessing the typically ribbed spiral-form shell as pictured above. These creatures lived in the seas between 240 - 65 million years ago when they became extinct along with the dinosaurs. The name 'ammonite' (usually lower-case) originates from the Greek Ram-horned god called Ammon. Ammonites belong to a group of predators known as cephalopods, which includes their living relatives the octopus, squid, cuttlefish, & nautilus. xl 5.4" Choffaticeras Ammonite Fossil Cut Pair Shell Cretaceous Age Turonian, Asfla, High Atlas Mountains Morocco Free Stands & Shipping
