The Ammonoidea
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Description: Provides an overview of the rich ammonite fauna in the English Albian in Kent.
An overview of the Albian Ammonoidea of Kent, UK Adapted from the systematic account of the Ammonoidea in the 1966 Geol. Soc. Memoire on the Geology of the country around Canterbury and Folkestone The richness of the ammonite fauna in the English Albian is due in part to favourable conditions of preservation but also reflects a world-wide burst of evolutionary activity that took place in the group towards the end of the Lower Cretaceous. With few exceptions Albian ammonites belong to the "Trachyostraca", the highly ornamented types that are believed to have flourished in the shelf seas, and nearly all of these belong to two superfamilies (
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