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Phylloceras Fossil Ammonite – Jurassic Callovian, Morocco – Genuine Specimen + COA – Collectable Cephalopod
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Presenting a beautifully preserved Phylloceras Fossil Ammonite from the Callovian Stage of the Middle Jurassic, collected in Morocco. This specimen is a superb example of a classic smooth-shelled ammonite, showcasing elegant natural form and ancient marine origins.
Fossil Type & Species:
- Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Genus: Phylloceras (exact species not specified)
- Order: Ammonitida
- Superfamily: Phylloceratoidea
- Family: Phylloceratidae
Geological Context:
- Period: Jurassic
- Epoch/Stage: Middle Jurassic – Callovian Stage (approx. 166–163 million years ago)
- Depositional Environment: Open marine environment, often in deeper offshore basins where pelagic cephalopods like Phylloceras thrived
Locality:
- Region: Morocco (exact formation or zone not specified, likely from well-known Jurassic marine outcrops in the Atlas region)
Morphology & Features:
- Smooth, involute shell with subtle growth lines
- Compressed, discoidal form with a narrow umbilicus
- Complex and deeply frilled suture patterns – a defining feature of Phylloceras
- This genus is considered more primitive within the Ammonitida and had a widespread global distribution
Notable Details:
- Phylloceras played a key evolutionary role as an ancestral form to more ornate ammonites of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous
- The clean, smooth appearance gives it a visually elegant and recognisable look
- Ideal for collectors of classical or evolutionary ammonites
Condition & Presentation:
- This is the exact fossil shown in the photo, professionally prepared and carefully selected for quality
- Scale Information: Each square or cube = 1cm. Please refer to the image for accurate sizing
Authenticity Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens, responsibly sourced and authenticated. A Certificate of Authenticity is included with your purchase.
Whether you’re a palaeontology enthusiast, fossil collector, or simply love natural history, this Phylloceras fossil offers a glimpse into the marine life of Jurassic seas.
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Description
Presenting a beautifully preserved Phylloceras Fossil Ammonite from the Callovian Stage of the Middle Jurassic, collected in Morocco. This specimen is a superb example of a classic smooth-shelled ammonite, showcasing elegant natural form and ancient marine origins.
Fossil Type & Species:
- Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Genus: Phylloceras (exact species not specified)
- Order: Ammonitida
- Superfamily: Phylloceratoidea
- Family: Phylloceratidae
Geological Context:
- Period: Jurassic
- Epoch/Stage: Middle Jurassic – Callovian Stage (approx. 166–163 million years ago)
- Depositional Environment: Open marine environment, often in deeper offshore basins where pelagic cephalopods like Phylloceras thrived
Locality:
- Region: Morocco (exact formation or zone not specified, likely from well-known Jurassic marine outcrops in the Atlas region)
Morphology & Features:
- Smooth, involute shell with subtle growth lines
- Compressed, discoidal form with a narrow umbilicus
- Complex and deeply frilled suture patterns – a defining feature of Phylloceras
- This genus is considered more primitive within the Ammonitida and had a widespread global distribution
Notable Details:
- Phylloceras played a key evolutionary role as an ancestral form to more ornate ammonites of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous
- The clean, smooth appearance gives it a visually elegant and recognisable look
- Ideal for collectors of classical or evolutionary ammonites
Condition & Presentation:
- This is the exact fossil shown in the photo, professionally prepared and carefully selected for quality
- Scale Information: Each square or cube = 1cm. Please refer to the image for accurate sizing
Authenticity Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens, responsibly sourced and authenticated. A Certificate of Authenticity is included with your purchase.
Whether you’re a palaeontology enthusiast, fossil collector, or simply love natural history, this Phylloceras fossil offers a glimpse into the marine life of Jurassic seas.
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