Biology:Raymondiceras

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Short description: Genus of molluscs (fossil)


Raymondiceras
Temporal range: Famennian[1]
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Raymondiceras

Schindewolf, 1934

Raymondiceras is genus of ammonoid cephalopod belonging to the Cheiloceratidae family. Species belonging to this genus lived in late Devonian (Famennian).

Species and distribution

  • Raymondiceras inceptum Petersen, 1975: ca 367.6 - 366.9 mya of Western Australia[1]
  • Raymondiceras simplex Raymond, 1909: ca 370.0 - 366.8 mya of Montana (USA).[1] This species has been originally assigned to genus Prolobites. This is type species for genus Raymondiceras.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Goniat database". http://goniat.org/showTax.html?TaxId=tax00000000000000000000000006080. Retrieved 12 October 2015. 
  2. Korn D, Klug C (2002) Ammoneae Devonicae. Fossilium Catalogus 138. Backhuys, Leiden

Wikidata ☰ Q21213935 entry