Biology:Elephantoceras
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Short description: Extinct genus of ammonites
Elephantoceras | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Goniatitida |
Family: | †Pseudohaloritidae |
Subfamily: | †Shouchangoceratinae |
Genus: | †Elephantoceras Zhao & Zheng, 1977 |
Type species | |
Elephantoceras spinonodosum Zhao & Zheng, 1977
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Species | |
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Elephantoceras is genus of a Middle Permian ammonite belonging to the goniatitid family Pseudohaloritidae. Fossils belonging to this genera were found in China.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Goniat database". http://goniat.org/showTax.html?TaxId=tax00000000000000000000000005181. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q21223033 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephantoceras.
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