Euaspidoceras babeanum
Euaspidoceras babeanum Temporal range:
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Fossil of Euaspidoceras babeanum from Calvados, , on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ammonitida |
Family: | †Aspidoceratidae |
Genus: | †Euaspidoceras |
Species: | †E. babeanum
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Binomial name | |
†Euaspidoceras babeanum d’Orbigny, 1848
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Euaspidoceras babeanum is an extinct ammonoid-cephalopod species that lived during the Jurassic period.[1]
Fossils of Euaspidoceras babeanum may be found in the Upper Jurassic, Oxfordian stage of France, around 154 to 146 million years ago.[2]
Description[]
Euaspidoceras babeanum has a shell reaching up to 40 centimetres (16 in) of diameter.[2][3]
References[]
Categories:
- Jurassic ammonites
- Aspidoceratidae
- Ammonitina stubs