The species of Dactylioceras commune is one of the most common Ammonites found in the Jurassic mudstones between Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay

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The species of Dactylioceras commune is one of the most common Ammonites found in the Jurassic mudstones between Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay on the Yorkshire coast

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