Ammonites and the Other Cephalopods of the Pierre Seaway: Identification Guide

Ammonites and the Other Cephalopods of the Pierre Seaway: Identification Guide
ISBN-10
0945005253
ISBN-13
9780945005254
Category
Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Pages
148
Language
English
Published
1997
Author
Neal L. Larson

Description

Ammonites are extinct marine animals related to present day squid, octopi, and chambered nautilus. Contains descriptions of more than 90 species that lived for 12 million years in the Pierre Seaway, which extended through the interior of North America, connecting the Arctic Ocean with the Gulf of Mexico.

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