Thick 3.6" Wide Mantelliceras Ammonite

This is a thick, 3.6" wide of the genus Mantelliceras from Madagascar. This is not a type often seen for sale from this country. Mantelliceras a late Cretaceous ammonite characterized by a strongly ribbed, moderately involute shell with a moderately wide umbilicus, and rounded whorl section. It was collected in the Morondava Basin east of the town of Tulear.

Link to paper on these ammonites: https://geojournals.pgi.gov.pl/agp/article/view/10372/8883