Caenisites turneri
 
Caenisites turneri Buckman 1925.
Birchi nodule, Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis, Dorset Coast.
 
Family ARIETITIDAE Subfamily ASTEROCERATINAE
 
A zone ammonite of the Lower Sinemurian substage.
 
Whorl section oval with strong ribbing,dense straight, radial onwhorl sides,gently projected on shoulders venter strongly keeled, bisulcate. Also called Euasteroceras, Donovan, 1953
 
Caenisites turneri keel
 
Keel detail.
Size 2cm across
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