Menuthiocrioceras is an ammonite genus from the Early Cretaceous belonging to the Ancyloceratoidea. Fossils belonging to this genus were found in Madagascar and Indonesia.[1][3]
Menuthiocrioceras Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ammonitida |
Suborder: | †Ancyloceratina |
Family: | †Crioceratitidae |
Genus: | †Menuthiocrioceras Collignon, 1949 |
Type species | |
Crioceras (Menuthiocrioceras) Lenoblei Collignon, 1949
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Menuthiocrioceras include:[3]
- M. ampakabense Collignon, 1962
- M. aontzyense Collignon, 1962
- M. besairiei Collignon, 1949
- M. colcanapi Collignon, 1962
- M. compressum Skwarko & Thieuloy, 1989
- M. hourcqui Collignon, 1949
- M. irianense Skwarko & Thieuloy, 1989
- M. kuntzi Collignon, 1962
- M. lenoblei Collignon, 1949
- M. mahafalense Collignon, 1962
- M. sarkari Collignon, 1962
- M. sornayi Collignon, 1962
References
edit- ^ a b Skwarko, S.K. & Thieuloy, J.-P. 1989. Early Barremian (Early Cretaceous) Mollusca from the western Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Publication of the Geological Research & Development Centre (paleontology series), 6: 26-43.
- ^ Wright, C. W. "Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Mollusca 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea (with contributions by JH Calloman (sic) and MK Howarth)." Geological Survey of America and University of Kansas, Boulder, Colorado, and Lawrence, Kansas 362 (1996).
- ^ a b Klein, J. et al., 2007 FOSSILIUM CATALOGUS I:ANIMALIA Pars 144, Lower Cretaceous Ammonites III Bochianitoidea, Protancyloceratoidea, Ancyloceratoidea, Ptychoceratoidea.