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Douvilleiceras

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ammonitida
    Superfamily:  
Douvilleicerataceae
    Family:  
Douvilleiceratidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Douvilleiceras tschernyschewi SINZOW, 1906, p. 182
    Type Species:  
Douvilleiceras tschernyschewi SINZOW, 1906, p. 182, OD


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Fig. 208, 5a, b. *C. (E.) tschernyschewi (Sinzow), Transcaspia, X (Sinzow, 1906).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Europe, eastern Africa, South Africa, Madagascar, Egypt (Sinai), Iran, Japan, California, Texas, Mexico, South America


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Cretaceous (Upper Aptian)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Aptian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
66
    Beginning Date:  
115.99
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Lower Cretaceous (Upper Aptian)
    Ending International Stage:  
Aptian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
113.2


Description

Major ribs depressed on siphon and with distinct ventrolateral tubercles until later whorls




References



Museum or Author Information

Sinzow, 1906