This listing is for a stunning Kosmoceras jasoni ammonite fossil block from the Upper Oxford Clay, Callovian stage of the Jurassic period. This exceptional specimen was sourced from Manor Farm, Oxford, UK, a renowned fossil-rich location known for its well-preserved ammonites.
Species: Kosmoceras jasoni
Age: Approx. 165 million years old (Middle Jurassic, Callovian)
Origin: Manor Farm, Oxford, United Kingdom
Formation: Upper Oxford Clay
Kosmoceras jasoni is a species of ammonite from the Callovian stage of the Jurassic period. These ammonites are characterized by their ornate ribbing, prominent tubercles (knobs), and distinctive coiling patterns. They belonged to the Kosmoceratidae family, an extinct group of cephalopods that thrived in ancient marine environments. These creatures were free-swimming, predatory mollusks related to modern squids, cuttlefish, and nautiluses.
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Own a piece of Earth's ancient marine life with this remarkable Kosmoceras jasoni ammonite fossil. A timeless relic from the Jurassic seas.