Boggyoceras
| Boggyoceras Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Nautiloidea |
| Order: | †Mixosiphonata |
| Family: | †Boggyoceratidae Mutvei, 2017[1] |
| Genus: | †Boggyoceras Mutvei, 2017 |
| Species: | †B. centrale |
| Binomial name | |
| †Boggyoceras centrale Mutvei, 2017 | |
Boggyoceras is an extinct genus of nautiloids that lived during the Carboniferous. It contains one valid species, Boggyoceras centrale. Its fossils have been found in the Boggy Formation of Oklahoma.[1]
References
- 1 2 Mutvei, H. (2017). "The new order Mixosiphonata (Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea) and related taxa; estimations of habitat depth based on shell structure". GFF. 139 (3): 219–232. Bibcode:2017GFF...139..219M. doi:10.1080/11035897.2017.1330278.