Manticoceras

Manticoceras Temporal range: Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Manticoceras species on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Ammonitida
Family:	Gephuroceratidae
Genus:	Manticoceras Hyatt 1884

Manticoceras is a genus of ammonites included in the family Gephuroceratidae. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Devonian period, from 382.4 to 376.1 Ma.

Species

Manticoceras adorfense
Manticoceras contractum
Manticoceras drevermanni
Manticoceras intumescens
Manticoceras lamed
Manticoceras nodifer
Manticoceras simulator
Manticoceras sinuosum

Distribution

Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the sediments of Germany, Australia, Canada, France, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom and United States.^[1]