Aegoceras

Aegoceras is an evolutionary wound ammonite, with wide spaced ribs, from the Early Jurassic (England) [1] included in the Liparoceratidae and superfamily Eoderoceratidae. Related genera are Leparoceras and Beaniceras.

Aegoceras
Temporal range: Sinemurian[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: †Ammonoidea
Order: †Ammonitida
Family: †Liparoceratidae
Genus: †Aegoceras
Howarth, 2013
Subgenera[2]

References
Notes
  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. "Paleobiology Database - Aegoceras". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
Weblinks
  • Aegoceras
  • Donovan, Callomon and Howarth 1981. Classification of the Jurassic Ammonitina.
Bibliography
  • M. K. Howarth. 2013. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Revised, Volume 3B, Chapter 4: Psiloceratoidea, Eoderoceratoidea, Hildoceratoidea. Treatise Online 57:1-139


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