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Ammonite

Photo by brittamorberg
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Field Notes

Description:

I found this fossil on Hornby Island. Know anything about it?

Habitat:

Found on the beach

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

Amonita = Ammonite they are Cephalopods, related to Nautilus (not to snails) http://www.fossilcollections.co.uk/index.php?notakiosk=true&image=0168
Interesting, it looks like a spiral design, similar to a shell.

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