Aegoceras Waagen 1869 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Synonyms: Amblycoceras Hyatt 1900 [objective synonym], Defossiceras Buckman 1913

Parent taxon: Liparoceratidae according to M. K. Howarth 2013

See also Callomon and Grădinaru 2005, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aegoceratinae, Amaltheinae, Androgynoceras, Androgynoceratinae, Liparoceras, Liparoceratinae, Vicininodiceras

Subtaxa: Aegoceras (Aegoceras) Aegoceras (Beaniceras) Aegoceras (Oistoceras) Aegoceras carpathicum Aegoceras maculatum Aegoceras nodoblongum Amblycoceras glaucum

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (4 collections), Canada (10: British Columbia), France (113), Germany (5), Greenland (1), Indonesia (1), Romania (1), Slovakia (1), Spain (6), the United Kingdom (20)

Total: 162 collections including 203 occurrences

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