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DESMOCERATIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Ammonites of the family desmoceratidae are] generally round or oval-whorled but some [are] lanceolate or keeled; smooth or with weak ribs, rarely tuberculate, constrictions [are] commonly present (...) "L.Cret.(Valang.)-U.Cret.(Maastr.)".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Ammonites de la famille des desmoceratidae ont une] coquille lisse (...) ou délicatement costulée; [des] bourrelets ou sillons flexueux (restes d'anciens péristomes), des côtes généralement simples.

Spanish

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