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Protogrammoceras cf. depressum (Quenstedt 1883)

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 22:53:57 +0000

ø 7,5cm. Pliensbachian. Found in the Aubach in the Wutach Valley.

Lytoceras fimbriatum (Sowerby 1817)

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 21:38:49 +0000

20cm. Augmented with Apoxie Sculpt from 1-3 o'clock in the first photo.

Found on a plowed field in Klettgau, southwest Germany near the Swiss border where the stratigraphic info stated merely Lower Jurassic.

Probably originates from the Early Pliensbachian.

Tragophylloceras loscombi (Quenstedt 1814)

Sat, 06 Jun 2020 15:34:37 +0000

7.5cm.

davoei zone

Carixian

Early Pliensbachian

From Schandelah, Grabau, Lower Saxony

Nodicoeloceras sp. (Buckman 1923)

Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:56:55 +0000

4.5cm.

Early Toarcian

Either falciferum or bifrons zone.

From Altdorf, Bavaria

Remodelled.

Arietites (Paracoroniceras) charlesi (Donovan 1955)

Sun, 15 Sep 2019 20:26:41 +0000

45cm.

Arieten-Schichten

Sinemurian

Site: Wellendingen, B.-W.

Despite the size, this is only a part of the phragmocone. Just imagine how large it must have been including the living chamber!

Arietites (Paracoroniceras) crossi (Wright 1879)

Fri, 24 May 2019 22:47:54 +0000

76cm. diameter.

bucklandi zone

Early Sinemurian

This is one of the largest ammonites to date which I've prepped on commission.

26 1/2 hours of work went into this. Below is a photo of how it looked after I was about a third of the way through.

Coroniceras rotiforme (Sowerby 1824)

Sun, 28 Apr 2019 10:03:14 +0000

20cm.

Arietenkalk Formation

Sinemurian

Found at a construction site in Wellendingen.

Coroniceras longidomus (Quenstedt 1883)

Sat, 13 Apr 2019 21:12:24 +0000

35cm.

Arietenkalk

Sinemurian

Found on a construction site in Wellendingen, B.-W.

Arietites bucklandi (Waagen 1869)

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 22:05:46 +0000

29cm.

Arietitenkalk

Sinemurian

Early Jurassic

Found at Trossingen, B.-W.

Arietites solarium (Quenstedt 1883)

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 22:15:52 +0000

46cm. I carved some of the inner ribbing on this one.

Arietiten Schichten

Sinemurian

Found in Trossingen