Ludwigia (ammonite)
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| Ludwigia Temporal range: 170.3–174.1Ma Jurassic: Aalenian | |
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| Fossil specimen of Ludwigia murchisonae from Mid Jurassic - Germany | |
| Conservation status | |
| Fossil | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Superorder: | Neoammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Suborder: | Ammonitina |
| Superfamily: | Hildocerataceae |
| Family: | Graphoceratidae |
| Genus: | Ludwigia |
Ludwigia is an extinct genus of ammonites in the family Graphoceratidae, which lived during the Mid Jurassic, Aalenian age (170.3–174.1 mya).
Species
Ludwigia murchisonae Sowerby, 1825
Distribution
Fossils are found in the Jurassic marine strata of France, Germany, Hungary, Spain and the United Kingdom.
References
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