- Origin: Belmont, France
- Age: Jurassic, circa 150 million years ago
- Size: H16in W9.8in D6.8in | H41.5cm W25cm D17.5cm
- Weight: 13.85 Kg
- Description: From the Jurassic (circa 150 million years ago), the imposing coiled specimen of Lytoceras fimbriatum with seven ‘wings’ wrapped around the shell.
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Ammonites were shelled cephalopods that died out about 66 million years ago. Fossils of them are found all around the world. Ammonites are extinct shelled cephalopods. All of them had a chambered shell that they used for buoyancy.