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Genus of molluscs (fossil)

Raymondiceras
Temporal range: Famennian Preκž’ κž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Suborder: Tornoceratina
Superfamily: Dimeroceratoidea
Family: Cheiloceratidae
Subfamily: Raymondiceratinae
Genus: Raymondiceras
Schindewolf, 1934

Raymondiceras is genus of ammonoid cephalopod belonging to the Cheiloceratidae family. Species belonging to this genus lived in late Devonian (Famennian).

Species and distribution

  • Raymondiceras inceptum Petersen, 1975: ca 367.6 - 366.9 mya of Western Australia
  • Raymondiceras simplex Raymond, 1909: ca 370.0 - 366.8 mya of Montana (USA). This species has been originally assigned to genus Prolobites. This is type species for genus Raymondiceras.

References

  1. ^ "Goniat database". Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. Korn D, Klug C (2002) Ammoneae Devonicae. Fossilium Catalogus 138. Backhuys, Leiden
Taxon identifiers
Raymondiceras


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