Anthracoceratites RAMSBOTTOM 1970

Genus Anthracoceratites RAMSBOTTOM, 1970 Ty p e s p e c i e s. Anthracoceratites deansi RAMSBOTTOM, 1970; by original designation. D i a g n o s i s. Genus of the family Anthracoceratidae with discoidal conch; umbilicus is closed. Ornamented with biconvex growth lines that form rather prominent ventrolateral projection. Suture line has a low median saddle; lobes have the tendency to become denticulate (after Ramsbottom 1970). S p e c i e s i n c l u d e d. A. arcuatilobus (LUDWIG, 1863), Rhenish Mountains (Germany); A. augustevictoriae (PATTEISKY, 1965), Rhenish Mountains (Germany); A. deansi RAMSBOTTOM, 1970, Lancashire and Yorkshire (England); A. lacerus KORN, 1997, Praia das Quebradas (Portugal); A. serratoides (TERMIER, 1952), Béchar Province (Algeria); A. serratum (DELÉPINE, 1941), Tafilalt (Morocco); A. tchernyshewi POPOV, 1979, Donets Basin (Ukraine); A. vanderbeckei (LUDWIG, 1863), Ruhr Basin (Germany). S t r a t i g r a p h i c r a n g e. Yeadonian to Duckmantian / late early Bashkirian to terminal late Bashkirian.Published as part of Dernov, Vitaly, 2022, Late Bashkirian Ammonoids From The Mospyne Formation Of The Donets Basin, Ukraine, pp. 489-512 in Fossil Imprint 78 (2) on page 497, DOI: 10.37520/fi.2022.021, http://zenodo.org/record/752260