The curved shells of ammonites are common as fossils and, due to their distribution worldwide, were found i almost all of the mid-Devonian and Mesozoic era seas. They were sea creatures which lived between 240 - 65 million years ago.
ammonites are extinct
Ammonites are named for the Egyptian god Ammon, who had a ram's head. The shells of ammonites are spirals like the horns of a ram.
Various aquatic reptiles were predators of ammonites. Fossils of damaged ammonites have been found with teeth marks from Plesiosaurs.
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Ammonites first appeared during the Devonian Period within the Paleozoic Era.
Ammonites went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Period.
Ammonites went extinct at the same time as the dinosaurs, about sixty-five million years ago.
Ammonites are very common fossils from the Jurassic Period. They were dominant in the ocean during and before the Jurassic Period.
Ammonites are the most widely-known and abundant fossils in the world. The name "ammonites" came from the Greek god Ammon. Ammonites include squid, octopus, snails, cuttlefish, and nautilus.
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