Beaniceras
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''Aegoceras'' (''Beaniceras'') is small, coarsely ribbed subgenus
ammonite Ammonoids are a group of extinct marine mollusc animals in the subclass Ammonoidea of the class Cephalopoda. These molluscs, commonly referred to as ammonites, are more closely related to living coleoids (i.e., octopuses, squid and cuttlefish) ...
from the Lower Jurassic with coarsely ribbed rounded whorls. The shell is evolute, early whorls a barrel-shaped cadicone, later become serpenticonic.


Distribution

Jurassic of France, Germany and Spain


References

;Notes ;Bibliography * Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L; Ch. Mesozoic Ammonoidea.. Geological Soc. of America and Uni. Kansas Press, R.C Moore (ed) Early Jurassic ammonites of Europe Liparoceratidae Animal subgenera {{Ammonitina-stub