Discoscaphites
Appearance
Discoscaphites Temporal range:
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Discoscaphites iris, Owl Creek Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Ripley, Mississippi. | |
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Genus: | Discoscaphites
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Discoscaphites is an extinct genus of ammonite.
Distribution
Cretaceous of Greenland, Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming,[2] and North Carolina[3]
References
- Notes
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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(help) - ^ a b "Paleobiology Database - Discoscaphites". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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(help) - ^ Chandler and Timmerman, Richard and John (2014). Fossil Mollusks - Volume II of IV. North Carolina: North Carolina Fossil Club. p. 20.
- Web Links
- "Spectacularly Blood Red Discoscaphites Fox Hills Ammonite". The Virtual Fossil Museum. Retrieved 2009-02-02.