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| reference |
3609 |
| name |
Harpoceras cf elegans (Aptychus in place) |
| age |
Jurassic, Upper Lias, Falciferum Zone |
| size |
Size of Ammonite 76mm |
| location |
Port Mulgrave, Whitby, N Yorkshire, UK |
| weight |
691gms |
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| description |
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| This is such a rarity for a Harpoceras, the Aptychus (ammonite's jaw apparatus) have been preserved more or less in life position within the ammonites living chamber. A really scientific fossil for the collector or academic. Approximately 180 million years old. This specimen was collected in 1968. It resided in the late GORDON WALKDEN collection. A stunning rarity. |
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