Caloceras
Caloceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the ammonite subclass.
| Caloceras Temporal range: | |
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| Caloceras johnstoni displaying ammolite iridescence, Jurassic, Musée des Confluences | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ammonitida |
| Family: | †Psiloceratidae |
| Genus: | †Caloceras Hyatt, 1871 |
| Species[2] | |
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None cataloged | |
Distribution
Jurassic of Argentina, Austria, Canada, the United Kingdom [2]
References
- Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2016-02-25. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
- "Paleobiology Database - Caloceras". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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