Benueites

Benueites
Temporal range: Turonian[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopods
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Family: Collignoniceratidae
Genus: Benueites
Reyment 1954
Species [2]
  • B. benueensis
  • B. mosquerae
  • B. reymenti
  • B. trinidadensis

Benueites is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus from the Upper Cretaceous named by Revment, 1954, included in the family Collignoniceratidae, superfamily Acanthocerataceae.

Distribution

Cretaceous of Brazil, Cameroon, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela [2]

References

Notes
  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  2. 1 2 "Paleobiology Database - Benueites". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
Bibliography
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