Ludwigia (ammonite)
Ludwigia Temporal range: Aalenian[1] | |
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Fossil specimen of Ludwigia murchisonae from Mid Jurassic - Germany | |
Fossil | |
Scientific classification | |
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 Middle Jurassic. [1]
Species
Ludwigia murchisonae Sowerby, 1825
Distribution
Fossils are found in the Jurassic marine strata of France, Germany, Hungary, Spain and the United Kingdom. [2]
External Links
References
- 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- ↑ "Paleobiology Database - Ludwigia". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
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