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Belemnite shocked by asteroid impact
Kingdom: Animalia
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Bajocian
unknown Formation
Collector: T. Bastelberger
Acquired by: Field Collection
Großsorheim, Harburg, Nördlinger Ries
Bavaria
Germany
shocked / brecciated Belemnite from the Nördlinger Ries asteroid impact.
For more information about the Nördlinger Ries and shocked Belemnites:
http://www.impact-structures.com/impact-germany/the-ries-impact-structure-germany/deformations/
Pachibelemnopsis canaliculata is lower or middle Callovian - the type species is from the Ornatenton Formation, Ottingen. This belemnite may not actually be the same species if it's Bajocian, but should be closely related.
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