Aegoceras (Beaniceras)
Aegoceras (Beaniceras) Temporal range: Pliensbachian[1] | |
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Fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
Order: | Ammonitida |
Superfamily: | Eoderocerataceae |
Family: | Liparoceratidae |
Genus: | Aegoceras Howarth (2013) |
Subgenus: | Aegoceras (Beaniceras) |
Species [2] | |
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Aegoceras (Beaniceras) is small, coarsely ribbed genus ammonite from the Lower Jurassic with coarsely ribbed rounded whorls. The shell is evolute, early whorls a barrel-shaped cadicone, later become serpenticonic.
Distribution
Jurassic of France, Germany and Spain [2]
References
- Notes
- ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- 1 2 "Paleobiology Database - Aegoceras (Beaniceras)". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- Bibliography
- Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L; Ch. Mesozoic Ammonoidea.. Geological Soc of Americia and U Kansas Press, R.C Moore (ed)
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