Fournierella
Fournierella Temporal range: Santonian
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Class: | Cephalopoda
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Genus: | Fournierella Collignon, 1966
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Fournierella is a member of the , a family of Upper Cretaceous ammonites characterized by moderately evolute shells with strong sinuous ribs that have tubercles on the shoulders and umbilical edge, and a more or less fastigate cross section (venter sloping on either side like a gable roof), included in the Desmocerataceae. It may be a subgenus of Pseudoschloenbachia.
References[]
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- Arkell, et al., 1957., Mesozoic Ammonoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part L, Ammonoiea. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.
- Sepkoski's list of cephalopod genera. [1]
Categories:
- Cretaceous ammonites
- Santonian life
- Ammonite stubs