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Cleoniceras

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Rank
  
Genus

Subclass
  
Ammonites

Superfamily
  
Hoplitaceae

Phylum
  
Order
  
Cleoniceras Cleoniceras Ammonites

Similar
  
Ammonites, Perisphinctes, Desmoceras, Douvilleiceras, Dactylioceras

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Cleoniceras is a rather involute, high-whorled hoplitid from the Lower to basal Middle Albian of Europe, Madagascar, and Transcaspian region. The shell has a generally small umbilicus, arched to acute venter, and typically at some growth stage, falcoid ribs that spring in pairs from umbilical tubercles, usually disappearing on the outer whorls.

Contents

Cleoniceras Cleoniceras Ammonites

Cleoniceras is included in the subfamily Cleoniceratinae.

The fossil store sutured cleoniceras ammonites


Species

This genus contains the species C. cleon and C. besairiei.

Cleoniceras Cleoniceras Ammonite

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References

Cleoniceras Wikipedia