Douvilleiceras is a genus of ammonites from the Middle to Late Cretaceous. Its fossils have been found worldwide, in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America.
Description Shells of Douvilleiceras inaequinodum can reach a diameter of about .
Species Species within the genus Douvilleiceras include:
D. clementium D. inaequinodum (Quenstedt, 1849)Jsdammonites.fr D. mamillare D. mammillatum (Schlotheim, 1813) D. meyendorffi D. monile (Sowerby, 1836) D. muralense Stoyanow 1949 D. offarcinatum D. orbignyi Hyatt, 1903 D. scabrosum D. solitae D. spiniferum (Whiteaves, 1876)
Distribution Fossils of Douvilleiceras are found in the Cretaceous of Angola, Brazil, Canada, Colombia (Capotes Formation, Cundinamarca),Acosta & Garay, 2002, p.42 the Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Iran, Japan, Madagascar, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, Switzerland, the former USSR, the United Kingdom, Alaska and Texas. D. inaequinodum fossils have been found in Albian strata of France.JsdammonitesBertinjc
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Bibliography
Further reading A Pictorial Guide to Fossils by Gerard Ramon Case Tzankov, V., 1963: Sur la presence d'Albien moyenzone des Douvilleiceras inaequinodum dans la region de Sviatov. Review of the Bulgarian Geological Society, 23: 213-215
External links
L’Albien de l’Aube Davjol