Argentiniceras
Argentiniceras Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, Berriasian, 145.5–140.2Ma | |
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Conservation status | |
Fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
Genus: | Argentiniceras |
Species | |
Argentiniceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass. It belongs to the class Cephalopoda. Its fossils was found in (Russia), (Yemen),[2] (India),[3] (Mediterranean) and (South America).[4]
References
- ↑ Ian West. "Purbeck Formation Bibliography". Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- ↑ "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- ↑ Krishna, J. 1991. Discovery of Lower Berriasian (Lower Cretaceous) ammonoid genus Argentiniceras from Kachchh (India) and its relevance to the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary. Newsletters on Stratigraphy 23:3141–150.
- ↑ Schwarz E., The Neuquén Basin, Argentina: A Case Study in Sequence Stratigraphy and Basin Dynamics (Geological Society, 2005)
External links
- Argentiniceras on the The Paleobiology Database, information about fossil sites of A. mintaqi and A. longiceps