Name:
Frogdenites.
Phonetic: Frog-den-i-tees.
Classification: Mollusca, Cephalopoda,
Ammonoidea, Ammonitida, Stephanocerataceae, Otoitidae.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Carnivore.
Known locations: Canada, Tibet and various
locations across Europe.
Time period: Mid Jurassic.
Fossil representation: Multiple individuals but only
of shells.
Frogdenites is a genus of ammonite that seems to have been fairly common in seas surrounding Eurasia and North America during the Mid Jurassic.
Further reading
- Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Mollusca 4,
Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea 1-490. - W. J. Arkell, W.
M. Furnish, B. Kummel, A. K. Miller, R. C. Moore,
O. H. Schindewolf, P. C. Sylvester-Bradley & C.
W. Wright - 1957.
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