Graphoceratidae

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Graphoceratidae
Temporal range: 180.1–168.4Ma
Jurassic
Fossil specimen of Ludwigia murchisonae from Mid Jurassic - Germany
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Superorder: Neoammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Suborder: Ammonitina
Superfamily: Hildocerataceae
Family: Graphoceratidae
Buckman 1905

Graphoceratidae is an extinct family of ammonites in the order Ammonitida, which lived during the Jurassic.

Distribution

Fossils are found in the Jurassic marine strata of Canada, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Genera

Subfm. Graphoceratinae † Buckman 1905

Subfm. Leioceratinae † Spath 1936

  • Canavarella
  • Costileioceras
  • Cylicoceras † Buckman 1899
  • Leioceras
  • Staufenia

References



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