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HOLCOPHYLLOCERAS: A JEWEL OF JURASSIC SEAS
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| Author: | FossilHuntress |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2025-12-08 17:00:00 |
| Blog: | ARCHEA  |
| URL: | https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2025/12/holcophylloceras-jewel-of-jurassic-seas.html |
Summary:
What is most wonderful about natural science is that every fossil—every spiral, ridge, and suture—opens a window onto a vanished world. Take, for instance, this tremendously robust, intricately sutured ammonite: Holcophylloceras mediterraneum (Neumayr, 1871). Collected from Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) deposits near Sokoja, Madagascar, it is a marvel of paleontological sculpture, a testament toContent analysis:
Keywords:
ammonite
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