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Agathiceras applanatum Temporal range: 272.5–268.0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	†Ammonoidea
Order:	†Goniatitida
Family:	†Agathiceratidae
Genus:	†Agathiceras
Species:	†A. applanatum
Binomial name
†Agathiceras applanatum Teichert 1944

Agathiceras applanatum is a species of Agathiceras, named by Teichert in 1944.

The mollusc was a fast moving nektonic carnivore and had an average shell width of 8.5 mm and shell diameter of 18.8 mm.

References

1. C. Teichert. 1944. Two new ammonoids from the Permian of Western Australia. Journal of Paleontology 18(1):83-89
2. "Agathiceras applanatum". Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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