Eotetragonites


Eotetragonites is an extinct genus of ammonite.
Eotetragonites is considered by some authors a subgenus of Eogaudryceras.

Species

Species within this genus include:
  • Eotetragonites duvali
  • Eotetragonites raspaili Breistroffer, 1947
  • Eotetragonites rossmatteliformis
  • Eotetragonites umbilicostriatum Collignon 1949

Fossil record

The fossil record of this genus dates back to the Cretaceous. Fossils of species within this genus have been found in Egypt, France, Madagascar, South Africa and United States. These cephalopods were fast-moving nektonic carnivores.