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Bihenduloceras

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Bihenduloceras
Temporal range: Tithonian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Olcostephanidae
Genus: Bihenduloceras
Spath, 1945
Species[2]

None cataloged

Bihenduloceras is an Upper Jurassic perisphinctacean ammonite and member of the olcostephanid subfamily Spiticeratine. Its shell has a subquadrate whorl section, flattended venter, and fine ribs that spring in bundles from large umbilical tubercles.

References

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Notes
  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2016-02-25. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
  2. ^ "Paleobiology Database - Bihenduloceras". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
Bibliography
  • Arkell, et al., 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea; Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.