Mariceras is a genus of Late Carboniferous to Early Permian nautilids found in North America and central Asia. Its shell is like that of Schyphoceras but is less curved and smoother.

Mariceras
Temporal range: Late Carboniferous- Early Permian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Genus:
Mariceras

Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy, 1954

References

edit
  • Mariceras Fossilworks entry.
  • Bernhard Kummel, 1964. Nautiloidea-Nautilida. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part K. Geological Society of America.