Biology:Agathiceras applini
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Short description: Extinct species of mollusc
| Agathiceras applini | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Goniatitida |
| Family: | †Agathiceratidae |
| Genus: | †Agathiceras |
| Species: | †A. applini
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| Binomial name | |
| †Agathiceras applini Plummer and Scott 1937
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Agathiceras applini is a species of Agathiceras, named by Plummer and Scott in 1937.[1]
The mollusc was a fast moving nektonic carnivore and had an average shell width of 6.23 mm and shell diameter of 9.54 mm.[2]
References
- ↑ F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516
- ↑ "Agathiceras applini". Fossilworks. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=148409. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q17151834 entry
