The cross section through the shell of an early Jurassic Ammonite, Oxynoticeras. They were common, fast swimming creatures of warm oceans


The cross section through the shell of an early Jurassic Ammonite, Oxynoticeras. They were common, fast swimming creatures of warm oceans


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Location: Scarborough, UK
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