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Ammonite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ammonites , as they pertain specifically to the order Ammonitida, are an extinct group of marine animals belonging to the cephalopod subclass Ammonoidea. They are excellent index fossils, and it is o...
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First, a few facts about ammonites. From where do we get the name 'ammonite'? It derives from ancient Egyptian mythology, from the oracle-god Amun who had the form of a ram. This deity was adopted into later Greek mythology as Ammon, the ammonite supposedly resembling the horns on either side of Ammon's head.
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Get information, facts, and pictures about ammonite at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about ammonite easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia and dictionary. ... ammonite , one of a type of extinct marine cephalopod mollusk, ... Facts and information from other sites...
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The name comes from its appearance: it resembles a ram’s horn. In Egyptian mythology, the God Ammon looked like a man with horns like a ram. The ancient fossil was considered Ammon’s stone, thus inheriting the name, ammonite. ... Extreme Fossil Facts...
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Ammonite - (ăm´nīt), one of a type of extinct marine cephalopod mollusk, related to the nautilus and resembling it in having an elaborately coiled and chambered shell. Unlike the... ... Unlike the interiors of nautilus shells, the chambers of ammonite shells display intricately shaped septa and sutures.
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The chambered part of the ammonite shell is called a phragmocone ... is thought to be an explanation for the variation in size of certain ammonite shells of the same species, the larger shell (called a macroconch) being female, and the smaller shell (called a microconch) being male.
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