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Peltoceras (Parapeltoceras) sp.
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Taxonomy
Ammonite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Peltoceratidae
Genus: Peltoceras (Parapeltoceras)
Species: Peltoceras (Parapeltoceras) sp.
Author Citation Schindewolf 1925
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Callovian
Stratigraphy
Wutach Formation
Provenance
Collector: Roger Furze
Date Collected: 08/11/2012
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 cm
Location
Hondingen
Blumberg
Baden-Wuerttemberg
Germany
Comments
The shell is preserved as calcite. Since this was found on a plowed field it was not possible to determine the exact zone of origin and therefore the species, since many ammonites of this subgenus are quite similar in sculpture and form.
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