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Fossil of Platyclymenia from Erfoud (Morocco) | |
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Genus: | Platyclymenia ( Hyatt, 1884)
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Platyclymenia is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Platyclymeniidae.
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Devonian period, Famennian stage (364.7 to 360.7 Ma). [1] [2]
Species within the genus Platyclymenia include: [2]
Shells of Platyclymenia species can reach a diameter of 0.7–47 millimetres (0.028–1.850 in). [3] [4]
Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Devonian sediments of Australia, China, Morocco, Poland and United States. [2]
Platyclymenia Temporal range:
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Fossil of Platyclymenia from Erfoud (Morocco) | |
Scientific classification | |
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Subclass: | |
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Family: | |
Genus: | Platyclymenia ( Hyatt, 1884)
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Platyclymenia is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Platyclymeniidae.
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Devonian period, Famennian stage (364.7 to 360.7 Ma). [1] [2]
Species within the genus Platyclymenia include: [2]
Shells of Platyclymenia species can reach a diameter of 0.7–47 millimetres (0.028–1.850 in). [3] [4]
Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Devonian sediments of Australia, China, Morocco, Poland and United States. [2]