Agathiceras applanatum
Agathiceras applanatum Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Agathiceratidae |
Genus: | †Agathiceras |
Species: | †A. applanatum
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Binomial name | |
†Agathiceras applanatum Teichert 1944
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Agathiceras applanatum is a species of Agathiceras, named by Teichert in 1944.[1]
The mollusc was a fast moving nektonic carnivore and had an average shell width of 8.5 mm and shell diameter of 18.8 mm.[2]
References[]
- ^ C. Teichert. 1944. Two new ammonoids from the Permian of Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 18(1):83-89
- ^ "Agathiceras applanatum". Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Categories:
- Agathiceratidae
- Fossil taxa described in 1944
- Goniatitida stubs