Paradeshayesites
Paradeshayesites Temporal range:
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Genus: | Paradeshayesites Kemper, 1967
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Paradeshayesites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite[1] subclass.
Biostratigraphic significance[]
The International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS) has assigned the First Appearance Datum of Paradeshayesites oglanlensis as the defining biological marker for the start of the Aptian Stage of the Cretaceous, ~125.0 million years ago.
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Categories:
- Cretaceous ammonites
- Index fossils
- Aptian life
- Ammonite stubs