Euaspidoceras perarmatum
| Euaspidoceras perarmatum Temporal range: Callovian–Oxfordian[1] | |
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| Fossil of Euaspidoceras perarmatum from Calvados, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Superfamily: | Perisphinctaceae |
| Family: | Aspidoceratidae |
| Genus: | Euaspidoceras |
| Species: | E. perarmatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Euaspidoceras perarmatum J. Sowerby, 1822[2] | |
Euaspidoceras perarmatum is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod species that lived during the Jurassic. [1]
Fossil of Euaspidoceras perarmatum may be found in the upper Jurassic, Oxfordian stage of France, Germany, Russia and Saudi Arabia, around 154 to 146 million years ago.[3][4]
Description
Euaspidoceras perarmatum has a shell reaching upto 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) of diameter. [5]