Biology:Kourazouceras

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Short description: Extinct genus of molluscs


Kourazouceras
Temporal range: Late Devonian
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Family: Tornoceratidae
Subfamily: Falcitornoceratinae
Genus: Kourazouceras
Backer, 2002
Species
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Kourazouceras is an extinct ammonoid genus from the Late Devonian assigned to the tornoceratid subfamily Falcitornoceratinae. As such it is related to Falcitornoceras, Gundolficeras, and Phoenixites.

Kourazouceras was named by Backer in 2002 and is the latest genus to be added to the goniatitid subfamily Falcitornoceratinae.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6434688 entry