Kosmoceras medea

Kosmoceras medea
Temporal range: Callovian[1]
Kosmoceras medea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Stephanocerataceae
Family: Kosmoceratidae
Genus: Kosmoceras
Binomial name
K. medea
Callomon 1955

Kosmoceras medea is a moderately evolute ammonite species from the Callovian (Middle Jurassic), lasting between 163.5 and 166.1 Ma. This species has a shell that reaches a size of about 40-60 mm.

References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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