Cyrtoceras is an extinct genus of oncoceridan nautiloids that lived from the middle Ordovician to the middle Devonian, in Africa, Europe, North America and South America.

References

Sources

Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward

Fossils (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) by Frank H. T. Rhodes, Paul R. Shaffer, Herbert S. Zim, and Raymond Perlman Aquagenesis: The Origin and Evolution of Life in the Sea by Richard Ellis

Cyrtoceras

External links

Cyrtoceras in the Paleobiology Database

Prehistoric nautiloid genera

Devonian cephalopods

Ordovician cephalopods

Paleozoic cephalopods of Africa

Paleozoic cephalopods of Europe

Paleozoic cephalopods of North America

Paleozoic cephalopods of South America

Silurian cephalopods

Middle Ordovician genus first appearances

Middle Devonian genus extinctions

Fossils of Georgia (U.S. state) Paleozoic life of Manitoba Paleozoic life of Nunavut

Cyrtoceras