Large Cut & Polished Ammonite Pair | 19 × 15.5cm | Lower Cretaceous | Madagascar natural_specimens Order: Chiroptera

Order: Chiroptera

Despite their smaller size

creating a captivating focal point for any space

commonly known as the mangrove crab

5cm spreading board provides the ideal surface for positioning and drying Lepidoptera specimens to exhibition standards

Large Cut & Polished Ammonite Pair | 19 × 15.5cm | Lower Cretaceous | Madagascar natural_specimens Order: Chiroptera115 Million Years of Natural Architecture Ammonites were cephalopod molluscs relatives of today's nautilus and squid that dominated the world's oceans for over 300 million years before their extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period. Named after the ram horned Egyptian god Ammon, whose coiled horns their shells resemble, they ranged in size from a few millimetres to over two metres in diameter. This matched pair, sourced from Madagascar and