Paleoceras is a genus of fossil cephalopods [1] from the Upper Cambrian.[2]
Paleoceras Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | Nautiloidea |
Order: | †Ellesmerocerida |
Family: | †Ellesmeroceratidae |
Genus: | †Paleoceras Flower, 1954 |
References
edit- ^ Yochelson, E. L.; Flower, R. H.; Webers, G. F. (1973), "The bearing of the new Late Cambrian monoplacophoran genus Knightoconus upon the origin of the Cephalopoda", Lethaia, 6 (3): 275–309, Bibcode:1973Letha...6..275Y, doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1973.tb01199.x
- ^ Chen, J. Y.; Teichert, C. (1983). "Cambrian cephalopods". Geology. 11 (11): 647–650. Bibcode:1983Geo....11..647J. doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1983)11<647:CC>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0091-7613.