Here is one of the larger species of ammonite found locally, although this specimen is not particularly big. Arietites bucklandi is named after Dean William Buckland, a fossil collector who was a friend of Mary Anning.
Ammonite
Museum:
Lyme Regis
Period:
Lower Jurassic
Strata:
Blue Lias
Fossil Type:
Molluscs >Cephalopods
Common Name:
Ammonite
Scientific Name:
Arietites bucklandi
Age:
200 million years
Where it was Found:
Lyme Regis area
Found by:
Chris Moore
Accession Number:
L.1999.3.1
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