Desmoceras
# Desmoceras

Desmoceras is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Desmoceratidae. These cephalopods were fast-moving nektonic carnivores. They lived in the Early Cretaceous; Albian epoch.

## Species

* Desmoceras alamoense
* Desmoceras argonauticum
* Desmoceras austeni
* Desmoceras barryae
* Desmoceras chimuense
* Desmoceras ezoanum
* Desmoceras inane
* Desmoceras latidorsatum
* Desmoceras pseudinane
* Desmoceras pseudouhligella
* Desmoceras uhligella

## Distribution

Cretaceous of Angola, Antarctica, Australia, Canada, Colombia (Hiló Formation), Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Madagascar (Mahajanga Province), Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela.

## Gallery

* Desmoceras latidorsatum. Salzburg, Haus der Natur
* Desmoceras carolense, Bathurst Island, Australia
