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†Cardioceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Parent taxon: Cardioceratinae according to J. K. Wright 2012

See also Arkell et al. 1957, Arthur et al. 1993, Schlegelmilch 1994 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bourkelamberticeras, Cuneicardioceras, Eboraciceras, Goliathiceras, Goliathites, Herznachites, Hoplocardioceras, Korythoceras, Lamberticeras, Nannocardioceras, Pavloviceras, Prionodoceras, Prorsiceras, Quenstedtoceras

Subtaxa: Cardioceras (Cardioceras) Cardioceras (Cawtoniceras) Cardioceras (Maltoniceras) Cardioceras (Pachycardioceras) Cardioceras (Plasmatoceras) Cardioceras (Scarburgiceras) Cardioceras (Scoticardioceras) Cardioceras (Subvertebriceras) Cardioceras (Vertebriceras) Cardioceras cordatum

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Type: Ammonites cordatus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (3: British Columbia collections), France (26), Germany (3), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (6), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (11), the United Kingdom (29)

Total: 82 collections including 155 occurrences

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