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| Fossil of Beloceras sagittarium | |
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| Family: | Beloceratidae Hyatt 1884 |
Beloceratidae is a family of ammonites included in the order Agoniatitida.
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Late Devonian period, from 379.5 to 376.1 Ma.
Genera[edit]
- Beloceras Hyatt 1884
- Eobeloceras Schindewolf 1936
- Mesobeloceras Glenister 1958
- Naplesites Yatskov 1990
Distribution[edit]
Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Devonian sediments of Algeria, France, Germany, Morocco, Spain and United States.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Fossilworks
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