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Hamulina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Ammonitida

Family
  
Hamulinidae

Rank
  
Genus

Subclass
  
Ammonites

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Similar
  
Ammonites, Acrioceras, Ancyloceras, Macroscaphites, Heteroceras

Hamulina is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the family Hamulinidae. These cephalopod were fast-moving nektonic carnivores. They lived during the Cretaceous period, Barremiarrean age. Type species is Hamulina astieriana.

Distribution

Fossils of these cephalopods have been found in rocks of Cretaceous of Colombia, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

References

Hamulina Wikipedia