Uses for Incomplete Ammonite Sutures: Lateral Lobe and Second Saddle as Markers of Sutural Complexity

Ammonoid sutures are geometric patterns formed by the intersection of the septa and the shell wall, and have long been a diagnostic tool for ammonite researchers for such applications as species identification, taxonomic relationships, ontogenetic change, functional and evolutionary morphology, dete...

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Main Authors: Katherine Marriott, John A. Chamberlain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/11/476