Antarcticoceras
Appearance
Antarcticoceras Temporal range: Lower Albian(?)
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ammonitida |
Suborder: | †Ancyloceratina |
Family: | †Ancyloceratidae |
Genus: | †Antarcticoceras Thomson, 1974 |
Antarcticoceras is a genus of ammonites in the family Ancyloceratidae. It lived during the Early Cretaceous Period (possibly the lower Albian). Antarcticioceras fossils can be found in the Cretaceous rocks of Antarctica and South America.[1]
References
- ^ M.R.A. Thomson, « Ammonite faunas of the Lower Cretaceous of south-eastern Alexander Island », British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports, No. 80 (1974), p.1-44.