Baculites tippaensis (Conrad 1858) Straight-shelled ammonite

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Title

Baculites tippaensis (Conrad 1858) Straight-shelled ammonite

Alternative Title

Ammonite (F. Baculitidae)

Description

(DSM# FK124) Extinct genus - Baculites and other ammonites show intricate patterns on their shells called suture marks. Suture patterns are unique to species and indicate the shape of the chamber in which the animal lived.

Coverage

Owl Creek Fm.

Spatial Coverage

Late Cretaceous

Temporal Coverage

66 million years

Source

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license

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Collection

Dunn-Seiler Museum

Citation

“Baculites tippaensis (Conrad 1858) Straight-shelled ammonite,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed September 9, 2026, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/1537.

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