Acanthoptychoceras
| Acanthoptychoceras Temporal range: Cretaceous | |
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| Acanthoptychoceras spinatocostatum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Superfamily: | Ancyloceratoidea |
| Family: | Ancyloceratidae |
| Genus: | Acanthoptychoceras Manolov, 1962 |
Acanthoptychoceras is an extinct genus of ammonites belonging to the Ancyloceratidae family.
Species
- Acanthoptychoceras spinatocostatum Manolov 1962
Fossil record
Fossils of Acanthoptychoceras have been found in the Cretaceous of France, Italy, Bulgaria and Colombia (age range: from 130.0 to 125.45 million years ago.). [1][2]
References
- ↑ Paleobiology Database Paleobiology Database
- ↑ Mikhail V. KAKABADZE, Jean-Pierre THIEULOY AMMONITES HÉTÉROMORPHES DU BARRÉMIEN ET DE L'APTEEN DE COLOMBIE (AMÉRIQUE DU SUD)
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