Name:
Hoploscaphites nicolletti Age: Cretaceous Formation: Fox Hills Formation Location: South Dakota Size: Ammonite is 2.6 inches across Price:SOLD
This is a very nice US ammonite. It is a fine Hoploscaphites nicolletti from the Late Cretaceous of South Dakota. This type of ammonite has distinct ribbing and a rounded keel. This 3-dimensional ammonite is well displayed, and the natural coloration is easily seen. The ammonite is wonderfully preserved and is fully free of matrix - the back side also displays beautifully. This is a very fine example of this colorful ammonite from the Fox Hills Formation.