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Fresvillia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Family
  
Baculitidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Ancyloceratida

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Phyllopachyceras, Gaudryceras, Discoscaphites, Eubostrychoceras, Bostrychoceras

Fresvillia is an extinct cephalopod genus belonging to baculitid family of the ammonoid order Ancyloceratida that lived during the Late Cretaceous, found in France. Baculitids are a kind of heteromorph ammonite characterized by a straight adult shaft, often preceded by a small coiled juvenile portion.

Baculites, Boehmoceras, Eubaculites, and Lechites, are among related genera.

References

Fresvillia Wikipedia