Stephanoceras humphriesianum
Stephanoceras humphriesianum Temporal range: [1]
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Stephanoceras humphriesianum from Germany, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
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Stephanoceras humphriesianum Sowery 1825
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Stephanoceras humphriesianum is an extinct species of Stephanoceratoid ammonites.[2]
Description
Stephanoceras humphriesianum has an evolute shell with well-developed ribbing and tubercles.
Distribution
Fossils of Stephanoceras humphriesianum are found in the Middle Jurassic marine strata of British Columbia, England and Germany.[1][3] The zone of Stephanoceras humphriesianum is an ammonite biozone of the Bajocian age, in the Tethys domain.
References
- ^ a b BRLSI
- ^ Global Names Index
- ^ Cornelius Breckinridge Boyle A Catalogue and Bibliography of North American Mesozoic Invertebrata, Vol. 8, Ed. 102