Biology:Agathiceras applini
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Short description: Extinct species of mollusc
Agathiceras applini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
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
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agathiceras applini.
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