Guhsania
| Guhsania Temporal range: Middle Jurassic[1] | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Family: | Sonniniidae |
| Genus: | Guhsania McLearn, 1926 |
Guhsania is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus that lived during the early Middle Jurassic, (early Bajocian),[1] from about 171.5 to 173.5 Ma.
Guhsania belongs to the Sonniniidae, a member of the hildoceratacean superfamily. The shell (conch): essentially involute and ribbed throughout, umbilical edge sharp, outer whorl oxyconic.[2]
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