Strenoceras bajocense Fossil Ammonite, Upper Bajocian, Jurassic – Verson Calvados, France – Genuine with Certificate of Authenticity

Description

Strenoceras bajocense Fossil Ammonite – Upper Bajocian, Jurassic – Verson Calvados, France

100% Genuine Fossil with Certificate of Authenticity

We are thrilled to offer this Strenoceras bajocense fossil ammonite, dating from the Upper Bajocian stage of the Jurassic Period. This stunning specimen was discovered in Verson, Calvados, France, a region known for its abundant and well-preserved fossil deposits from the Jurassic era. The Strenoceras bajocense genus is particularly admired for its distinctive spiral shape and the preservation of its sutural lines, making it an ideal specimen for collectors and paleontologists alike.

Geological and Fossil Information:

• Fossil Type: Strenoceras bajocense fossil ammonite
• Species: Strenoceras bajocense
• Morphology Features: The Strenoceras bajocense ammonite features a tight spiral with distinctive ribbing and well-defined sutures. These features are characteristic of the Strenoceras genus, which is known for its elegantly coiled shells.
• Geological Stage: Upper Bajocian, Jurassic (~170-168 million years ago)
• Depositional Environment: The fossil was formed in a marine environment, indicative of the warm, shallow seas that were common during the Jurassic period.
• Biozone: Part of the Upper Bajocian biozone, which corresponds to the Middle Jurassic period, showcasing the marine biodiversity of the time.
• Family: Ammonitidae
• Super Family: Ammonitoidea
• Order: Ammonitida
• Formally Identified By: This fossil has been formally identified based on its unique morphological features and the geological context of its discovery in Verson, Calvados, France.

Size and Visuals:

The fossil measures approximately as shown in the accompanying photo. A scale rule (1cm squares) is provided for accurate size reference. The photo is of the actual specimen you will receive, carefully selected to showcase its exceptional preservation and aesthetic qualities.

Authenticity and Certification:

All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing the fossil’s provenance and legitimacy. This Strenoceras bajocense ammonite is an excellent addition to any collection, offering a rare and well-preserved example from the Upper Bajocian, Jurassic.