Caloceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae

Alternative spelling: Psiloceras (Caloceras)

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

See also Meister et al. 2010, Rakús 1999 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Badouxia, Franziceras, Laqueoceras, Murihikuites, Neophyllites, Psilophyllites, Sunrisites

Subtaxa: Caloceras bloomfieldense Caloceras giganteum Caloceras pirondi Caloceras tortile Caloceras torus Caloceras wrighti Psiloceras (Caloceras) johnstoni Psiloceras (Caloceras) naumanni

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (1 collection), Austria (4), Canada (4: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (1), France (3), New Caledonia (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (9)

Total: 24 collections including 27 occurrences

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