"ammonitologist" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1984, Edward T. Tozer, The Trias and Its Ammonoids The Evolution of a Time Scale, page 23:",
          "text": "Arkell was a Jurassic ammonitologist with immense personal experience.",
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          "ref": "1996, Cyprian Kulick, “Ammonoid Shell Microstructure”, in Kazushige Tanabe, Neil H. Landman, Richard Arnold Davis, editors, Ammonoid Paleobiology, page 95:",
          "text": "However, a clearly distinctive element is the ammonitella, which is now the focus of attention of many ammonitologists.",
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          "ref": "2021 January 31, Sabrina Imbler, “This Ammonite Was Fossilized Outside Its Shell”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "René Hoffmann, an ammonitologist at the Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany who reviewed the study, called the fossil a “paleontological jackpot you have only once in a lifetime.”",
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