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RARE Strenoceras baculata Fossil Ammonite – Bajocian, Jurassic, Oborne Wood Dorset UK – Genuine + COA
£36.00
A rare and beautifully preserved Strenoceras baculata Fossil Ammonite, from the Bajocian Stage of the Jurassic Period, discovered at Oborne Wood, Dorset, United Kingdom. This striking ammonite is a fine representative of the genus Strenoceras and is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity. The specimen shown in the photo is the exact fossil you will receive.
Fossil Type & Species:
- Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Species: Strenoceras baculata
- Order: Ammonitida
- Superfamily: Stephanoceratoidea
- Family: Stephanoceratidae
Geological Context:
- Period: Jurassic
- Epoch/Stage: Middle Jurassic – Bajocian (approx. 170.3 to 168.3 million years ago)
- Biozone: Likely within the Garantiana or Parkinsonia zones, closely associated with Bajocian ammonite faunas
- Depositional Environment: Shallow marine platform with limestone and marl successions, favourable for ammonite preservation
Locality:
- Region: Oborne Wood, Dorset, United Kingdom
- Formation: Bajocian sediments of the Dorset area (specific stratigraphy unconfirmed)
Morphology & Features:
- Evolute shell with moderately wide umbilicus
- Strong, ribbed flanks with bifurcating ribs
- Rounded venter with continuous ribbing
- Diagnostic ornamentation typical of Strenoceras baculata
Scientific Notes:
- Strenoceras baculata was originally described by d’Orbigny (1849)
- This genus is a key marker in Bajocian ammonite taxonomy and is significant in biostratigraphic correlation within the Jurassic seas of Europe
Notable Details:
- Excellent preservation with clear ribbing and whorl structure
- 100% natural, no restoration or composites
- Scale Reference: Each square or cube in the image = 1cm. Please check the photo for accurate specimen size
Authenticity & Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine, responsibly sourced, and professionally curated. Each specimen is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity. The fossil shown is the exact specimen you will receive.
This Strenoceras baculata ammonite is a rare and scientifically valuable fossil, ideal for collectors, educational purposes, or as a unique display specimen.
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Description
A rare and beautifully preserved Strenoceras baculata Fossil Ammonite, from the Bajocian Stage of the Jurassic Period, discovered at Oborne Wood, Dorset, United Kingdom. This striking ammonite is a fine representative of the genus Strenoceras and is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity. The specimen shown in the photo is the exact fossil you will receive.
Fossil Type & Species:
- Type: Ammonite (extinct marine cephalopod)
- Species: Strenoceras baculata
- Order: Ammonitida
- Superfamily: Stephanoceratoidea
- Family: Stephanoceratidae
Geological Context:
- Period: Jurassic
- Epoch/Stage: Middle Jurassic – Bajocian (approx. 170.3 to 168.3 million years ago)
- Biozone: Likely within the Garantiana or Parkinsonia zones, closely associated with Bajocian ammonite faunas
- Depositional Environment: Shallow marine platform with limestone and marl successions, favourable for ammonite preservation
Locality:
- Region: Oborne Wood, Dorset, United Kingdom
- Formation: Bajocian sediments of the Dorset area (specific stratigraphy unconfirmed)
Morphology & Features:
- Evolute shell with moderately wide umbilicus
- Strong, ribbed flanks with bifurcating ribs
- Rounded venter with continuous ribbing
- Diagnostic ornamentation typical of Strenoceras baculata
Scientific Notes:
- Strenoceras baculata was originally described by d’Orbigny (1849)
- This genus is a key marker in Bajocian ammonite taxonomy and is significant in biostratigraphic correlation within the Jurassic seas of Europe
Notable Details:
- Excellent preservation with clear ribbing and whorl structure
- 100% natural, no restoration or composites
- Scale Reference: Each square or cube in the image = 1cm. Please check the photo for accurate specimen size
Authenticity & Guarantee: All of our fossils are 100% genuine, responsibly sourced, and professionally curated. Each specimen is supplied with a Certificate of Authenticity. The fossil shown is the exact specimen you will receive.
This Strenoceras baculata ammonite is a rare and scientifically valuable fossil, ideal for collectors, educational purposes, or as a unique display specimen.
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