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Hyperlioceras discites (Waagen 1867)
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Taxonomy
Ammonite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Graphoceratidae
Genus: Hyperlioceras
Species: Hyperlioceras discites
Author Citation Waagen 1867
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Early Bajocian
Stratigraphy
Achdorf Formation
Biostratigraphy
discites Zone
Provenance
Collector: Roger Furze
Date Collected: 05/16/2009
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 cm
Location
Scheffheu Section
Wutachtal
Baden-Wuerttemberg
Germany
Comments
Calcite mold of the phragmocone with beautifully marked septal suture lines. A small group of tube worms also colonized the shell after death.
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