Antarcticoceras

Antarcticoceras
Temporal range: Cretaceous: Barremian to Lower Albian(?)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: †Ammonoidea
Order: †Ammonitida
Suborder: †Ancyloceratina
Family: †Ancyloceratidae
Genus: †Antarcticoceras
Thomson, 1974
Species
  • A. antarcticum(Type) (Thompson, 1974)
  • A. domeykanum (Bayle and Coquand, 1851)
  • 'A. perezi' (Nomen nudum) (Mourgues, 2007)

Antarcticoceras is a genus of crioconic ammonites in the family Shasticrioceratidae. It lived during the Early Cretaceous Period. Antarcticioceras fossils can be found in the Cretaceous rocks of Antarctica and South America.

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