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Andiceras

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Andiceras
Temporal range: Tithonian
~150–145 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Neocomitidae
Subfamily: Berriasellinae
Genus: Andiceras
Krantz, 1926
Species[1]

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Andiceras is an enigmatic perisphinctacean ammonite belonging to the neocomitid subfamily Berriasellinae.[2] Andiceras was named by Krantz in 1926 and is known from Tithonian sediments in Argentina and the Chinameca and La Caja Formations, Mexico. [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Paleobiology Database - Andiceras". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
  2. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2016-02-25. Retrieved 2017-10-18.