Cyrtoceras

Extinct genus of nautiloid From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cyrtoceras is an dubious extinct genus of oncoceridan nautiloids that was used for fossils from the middle Ordovician to the middle Devonian, in Africa, Europe, North America and South America.

Phylum:Mollusca
Subclass:Nautiloidea
Order:Oncocerida
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Cyrtoceras
Temporal range: Middle Ordovician–Middle Devonian[1] [dead link]
Digital life restoration of "Cyrtoceras sp"
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Nautiloidea
Order: Oncocerida
Genus: Cyrtoceras
Conrad, 1838
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As for 1964, this genus is no longer considered as valid, as it has not been correctly established.[2][3]

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