Damaisiceras

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Damaisiceras
Temporal range: Hauterivian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Suborder: Ancyloceratina
Family: Crioceratitidae
Genus: Damaisiceras
Vermeulen & al., 2012
Type species
Damaisiceras baquei
Vermeulen & al., 2012

Damaisiceras is an extinct monospecific

ancylocerid genus included in the family Crioceratitidae, subclass Ammonoidea, from the Upper Hauterivian, zone of Balearites balearis. Fossils belonging to this genera were found southeastern France.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Vermeulen (J.), Lazarin (P.), Lépinay (P.), Leroy (L.), Mascarelli (E.), Meister (C.) & Menkveld-Gfeller (U.), 2012 - Ammonites (Ancyloceratina, Turrilitina) nouvelles ou peu connues de l'Hauterivien supérieur. Annales du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice, t. 27, p. 271-318