3 1/4" Mammites Nodosoides Ammonite - Morocco

Ammonites from the Early Turonian Stage (Upper Cretaceous) found North of Goulmima, Morocco are a new offering here on FossilEra. This is a whole Mammites nodosoides ammonite which is 3.27 inches in diameter. This ammonite has distinctive raised bumps in several rows around it's surface.

The scientific paper describing this ammonite assemblage can be found at: http://data.over-blog-kiwi.com/0/52/28/44/ob_159f69_kennedy-et-al-2008-goulmima.pdf