Description
RARE 4″ Cadomites deslongchampsi Fossil Ammonite – Upper Bajocian, Jurassic – Frogsden Oborne, Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
100% Genuine Fossil with Certificate of Authenticity
We are excited to offer this stunning and rare 4″ specimen of Cadomites deslongchampsi, a fossil ammonite from the Upper Bajocian stage of the Jurassic Period. This exceptional fossil was discovered in Frogsden Oborne, Sherborne, Dorset, UK, a region known for its rich fossil deposits. This ammonite, a member of the Ammonitidae family, displays remarkable morphological features typical of the Cadomites genus.
Geological and Fossil Information:
- Fossil Type: Cadomites deslongchampsi ammonite
- Species: Cadomites deslongchampsi
- Morphology Features: This fossil showcases a distinct coiled, spiraling shape with well-preserved sutures and lobes. The intricate details of the shell, along with the chambered structure, make this ammonite specimen a fascinating piece for collectors.
- Geological Stage: Upper Bajocian, Jurassic Period (~170-168 million years ago)
- Depositional Environment: The fossil was formed in a marine environment, typical of the Jurassic seas, where ammonites thrived in the warm, shallow waters.
- Biozone: Part of the Bajocian biozone, indicative of the middle Jurassic marine life.
- Family: Ammonitidae
- Super Family: Ammonitoidea
- Order: Ammonitida
- Formally Identified By: This ammonite has been identified by professional paleontologists based on its distinct features and the region from which it was collected.
Size and Visuals:
The fossil measures approximately 4″ in diameter, as shown in the accompanying photo. Please refer to the scale rule in the image for size reference. The photo you see is the actual fossil you will receive, carefully chosen to ensure the highest quality.
Authenticity and Certification:
All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing the provenance and authenticity of each item. This fossil represents a unique find and is a perfect addition to any fossil collection.








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