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Discoscaphites gulosus (MORTON, 1834)

Discoscaphites gulosus (MORTON, 1834)
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Discoscaphites gulosus (MORTON, 1834)
Discoscaphites gulosus (MORTON, 1834)

Products description

Here is a nice Ammonite of the species Discoscaphites gulosus from South Dakota.
In the year 1834 war this species originally described as a subspecies of  Discoscaphites conradi its former name was  „Ammonites Conradi var. (A) gulosus”.
Today this ammonite is seen as an independent species.

Location:

Dewey County, South Dakota, USA
Size of Ammonite:about 45  mm
Age:Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian, Pierre Shale Fazies; Fox Hills Formation (about 71 Mill. Years)

Product no.: 4070