- Source: Sonneratia (ammonite)
Sonneratia is an extinct genus of Cretaceous ammonites included in the family Hoplitidae. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Cretaceous period, Aptian - Albian age.
Species
Sonneratia dutempleana (Orbigny, 1850)
Sonneratia kitchini Spath, 1925
Sonneratia rotator Casey, 1965
Distribution
Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Cretaceous sediments of Canada, Denmark, France, Madagascar, United Kingdom and United States.
References
Gayle Scott – Ammonites of the Genera Sonneratia and Douvilleiceras from the Cretaceous of Colombia
External links
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