[Last updated 2 Feb 2024]

Phylum: Mollusca (Mollusks)

Class:  Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea 
Order:  Ammonitida
(ammonites)

Cretaceous Period (click for Pennsylvanian Period)


Family: Collignoniceratidae
Genus: Prionocyclus

Prionocyclus sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group (upper)
Period: Cretaceous
Grayson Co., TX.  Mar. 22, 2009.


Family: Placenticeratidae
Genus: Placenticeras

Placenticeras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Denton Co., TX.  2007.
Placenticeras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Texas.  Dallas Museum NH.
Placenticeras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Dallas Co., TX. 2005-2006
Placenticeras sp. (split)
  [+]
Formation: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Dallas, TX. 2006.
Placenticeras sp.

Strata: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Collin Co., TX. 4 Jun 2023.
Placenticeras sp.

Strata: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Collin Co., TX. 29 April 2017.
Placenticeras sp.

Strata: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Collin Co., TX. 30 Sep 2018.
 


Family: Acanthoceratidae
Genus: Calycoceras

Calycoceras sp.

Strata:  Woodbine
Period: Cretaceous (95 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.
Calycoceras sp.

Strata:  Woodbine
Period: Cretaceous (95 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. [by Mercer B]
 This large block crumbled to pieces after drying. :-(

Strata:  Woodbine
Period: Cretaceous (95 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. 8 Aug 2018.


Family: Acanthoceratidae
Genus:  Metoicoceras

Metoicoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous (94 mya)
Dallas Co., TX.  Feb. 24, 2007.
Metoicoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous (94 mya)
Dallas Co., TX. Dallas museum??
Metoicoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous (94 mya)
Dallas Co., TX.  22 June 2021.
??

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Denton Co., TX.  2007.
Metoicoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous (94 mya)
Dallas Co., TX.  22 June 2021.
Metoicoceras sp.

Strata: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Collin Co., TX. 29 April 2017.

Family: unknown
Genus:  unknown

Unknown ammonite

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Denton Co., TX.  30 Sep 2018
Unknown ammonite

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Denton Co., TX.  1 Aug 2021
Unknown ammonite

Strata: Eagle Ford Group 
Period: Cretaceous
Collin Co., TX. 29 April 2017.

Family: Acanthoceratidae
Genus:  Tarrantoceras

Tarrantoceras sp. 

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Denton Co., TX.  Nov. 10, 2007.
   

Family: Acanthoceratidae
Genus: Mantelliceras

Mantelliceras brazoense

Strata:  Del Rio
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
McLennan Co., TX.  Nov. 17, 2007.
unknown ammonite

Formation: Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  July 4, 2008.


Family:  Desmoceratidae
Genus: Desmoceras

Desmoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Dallas co.?, TX. [by Shawn H]
Desmoceras sp.

Strata:  Eagle Ford Group
Period: Cretaceous
Dallas co.?, TX. [by Shawn H]


Family: Lyelliceratidae
Genus: Stoliczkaia

Stoliczkaia scotti ??
[+]
Formation: Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Nov. 14, 2008.
Stoliczkaia scotti ?? [same]
[+]
Formation: Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Nov. 14, 2008.
Stoliczkaia ammonite?

Formation: Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. July 31, 2008.
 


Family: Engonoceratidae
Genus: Engonoceras

Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata:  Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Denton Co., TX.  Sep. 8, 2007.
Engonoceras serpintinum

Formation: Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  March 16, 2008.
Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata:  Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Feb. 18, 2007.
Engonoceras stolleyi (?)

Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Denton Co., TX.  Aug. 18, 2008.
Engonoceras pierdenale (?)

Strata:  Glen Rose Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (108-113 mya)
Glen Rose, TX.  Oct. 2006 [by Roz M]
Engonoceras sp. 
[+]
Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  2005
Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata:  Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  1 Nov 2015
 
Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata:  Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  31 Jan 2021.
Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata:  Pawpaw Shale
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  31 Jan 2021.
Engonoceras serpintinum

Strata: Pawpaw Sh.
Period: Cretaceous
Loc: Denton Co., TX. 20 Sep 2021.



Family: Engonoceratidae
Genus: Metengonoceras

Metengonoceras sp.

Strata:  Mainstreet / Grayson Fm.
Period: Cretaceous 
Tarrant Co., TX. May 19, 2013.
Metengonoceras sp.

Strata:  Mainstreet / Grayson Fm.
Period: Cretaceous 
Tarrant Co., TX. 24 April 2017
 



Family:  Brancoceratidae
Genus: Mortoniceras

Mortoniceras equidistans
[+]
Formation: Duck Creek Fm.
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.
Mortoniceras sp. 
[+]
Strata:  Fort Worth Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  2010.
Mortoniceras sp. ? (right)

Formation: Duck Creek Fm.
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Dec. 15, 2007.
Mortoniceras sp.
[+]
Strata:  Weno
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  May 19, 2013.
Mortoniceras sp. ammonite

Strata:  Weno
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Apr. 16, 2010.
Mortoniceras sp.
 
Formation: Duck Creek Fm.
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  2005
Mortoniceras (Angolaites) sp.

[formerly Drakeoceras]
Strata:
 Fort Worth?
Period: Cretaceous (100 mya)
Fort Worth, TX.
Mortoniceras (Angolaites) sp.
[+]
[formerly Drakeoceras]
Strata:
 Fort Worth?
Period: Cretaceous (100 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Sep. 9, 2007.
Mortoniceras (Angolaites) sp.

[formerly Drakeoceras]
Strata:
 Fort Worth
Period: Cretaceous
Tarrant Co., TX.  July 7, 2007.
Mortoniceras sp.
[+]
Strata:  Weno Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (98 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  Aug. 15, 2009.

Strata:  Fort Worth?
Period: Cretaceous (100 mya)
Fort Worth, TX.
A cache of ammonites found 
close together.  

Formation: Duck Creek 
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Drakeoceras was named by Young (1957).  It's type is Drakeoceras drakei
It was synonymized  with Angolaites by Kennedy et al. (1998). 


Family:  Brancoceratidae
Subfamily: Mojsisovicziinae
Genus: Oxytropidoceras

Oxytropidoceras sp.

Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. 
Oxytropidoceras sp.  (view of ribs)
[+]
Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. 
??
 
Strata:  Goodland Limestone?
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Manuiceras sp.?
[+]
Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  2005
Manuiceras sp.?

Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX. 
Oxytropidoceras sp. cast

Strata:  Kiamichi
Period: Cretaceous (102 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  April 22, 2012.
Oxytropidoceras sp. cast

Strata:  Goodland Limestone
Period: Cretaceous (103-105 mya)
Denton Co., TX. 2007.
Oxytropidoceras sp. cast

Strata:  Kiamichi
Period: Cretaceous (102 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  April 14, 2013.
 
Oxytropidoceras diazi

[Adkinsites]
Strata:
 Kiamichi
Period: Cretaceous (102 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  20 May 2019
Oxytropidoceras diazi

[Adkinsites]
Strata:
 Kiamichi
Period: Cretaceous (102 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  2005
 


Family: Pachydiscidae
Genus: Eopachydiscus

Eopachydiscus marcianus  

Strata:  Duck Creek
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Eopachydiscus marcianus  

Strata:  Duck Creek
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Eopachydiscus marcianus  

Strata:  Duck Creek
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Eopachydiscus sp.

Strata:  Duck Creek
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  no date
Eopachydiscus sp.

Formation: Duck Creek 
Period: Cretaceous (100-101 mya)
Tarrant Co., TX.  March 2007.