Description
This listing showcases a RARE Juvenites septentrionalis Fossil Ammonite from the Triassic period, discovered in Nevada, USA. This exquisite fossil represents an extinct cephalopod genus that thrived during the Middle to Late Triassic.
- Fossil Type: Ammonite
- Species: Juvenites septentrionalis
- Geological Period: Triassic (specifically Carnian to Norian stages)
- Location: Nevada, United States
- Formation: Likely from the Luning or Star Peak Group (common ammonite-bearing formations in Nevada)
- Size Reference: Scale cube = 1cm (see photo for full dimensions)
- Authenticity: 100% Genuine Specimen with Certificate of Authenticity
Geological & Paleontological Context:
Juvenites is a genus within the ammonoid Order Ceratitida, Family Trachyceratidae, Superfamily Clydonitaceae. These ammonites are characterised by their moderately involute, discoidal shells with ceratitic sutures—meaning lobes and saddles with slightly frilled edges.
- Morphology Features: Involute, compressed discoidal shell with gently curved whorls and finely ribbed surface texture.
- Depositional Environment: These ammonites lived in shallow marine epicontinental seas that covered parts of western North America during the Triassic.
- Notable: This genus provides important biostratigraphic data for correlating Triassic strata across North America and Europe.
Collector’s Value:
Fossils of Juvenites septentrionalis are uncommon and highly sought after, particularly those with clear morphological detail and preservation. This piece has been carefully selected for its scientific and aesthetic value.
What You Receive:
- 1 x Juvenites septentrionalis Fossil Ammonite (exact specimen shown)
- Certificate of Authenticity
- Secure protective packaging
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