Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay

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Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay
  • Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay
  • Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay
  • Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay
  • Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay

  • Androgynoceras maculate, Jurassic Ammonite,UK, Robin Hood bay

  • Size of fossil- 60mm x 55mm x 20mm
  • £40.00
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This is a well preserved a detailed fossil of Androgynoceras, the well formed high ridge maintaining form until the centre is typical of this species, not a very common type to be found. This Ammonite has been expertly prepped on one side and is almost entirely free of matrix. Beautiful fossil of its type.

This fossil was found in the UK at Whitby, North Yorkshire, Robin Hood bay. 

Scientific name- Androgynoceras maculatum

Size- Known fossils exceeding 90mm

Diet- Carniverous (surprisingly) possibly small fish and other smaller bivalves.

Habitat- Seas, oceans.

Where found- Ammonites on the whole have been found all over the world with rich sources being found particularly in Antarctica. Androgynocerus maculatum is commonly found in North Yorkshire UK.

Time- early Jurassic 180-186 million years ago.