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Discoscaphites

Discoscaphites
Temporal range: Campanian–Maastrichtian
DiscoscaphitesirisCretaceous.jpg
Discoscaphites iris, Owl Creek Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Ripley, Mississippi.
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Genus: Discoscaphites
Species
  • D. conradi
  • D. gulosus
  • D. rossi

Discoscaphites is an extinct genus of ammonite.

Cretaceous of Greenland, Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming, and North Carolina



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