Diamanticeras
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| Diamanticeras 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: | †Diamanticeras Jean Vermeulen, 2004 |
| Type species | |
| Neohoplites diamantensis Gerth, 1925 | |
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Diamanticeras is an extinct genus of Cretaceous-aged ammonite cephalopod belonging to the family Crioceratitidae. It is probably phyletically linked to genus Crioceratites.[2] Their fossils were found in Chile and Argentina.[1][3]
