Desmoceras is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Desmoceratidae. These cephalopods were fast-moving nektonic carnivores. They lived in the Early Cretaceous; Albian epoch.
Species Desmoceras alamoense Desmoceras argonauticum Desmoceras austeni Desmoceras barryae Desmoceras chimuense Desmoceras ezoanum Desmoceras inane Desmoceras latidorsatum Desmoceras pseudinane Desmoceras pseudouhligella Desmoceras uhligella
Distribution Cretaceous of Angola, Antarctica, Australia, Canada, Colombia (Hiló Formation),Desmoceras latidorsatum - Fossilworks Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Madagascar (Mahajanga Province), Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela.
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References
External links Sepkoski, Jack Sepkoski's Online Genus Database – Cephalopoda Paleobiology Database