Lewesiceras Spath 1939 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Parent taxon: Pachydiscidae according to W. J. Kennedy 2018

See also Benzaggagh et al. 2017, Kennedy and Gale 2015, Sepkoski 2002, Wright 1979 and Wright and Kennedy 1984

Sister taxa: Baskaniceras, Canadoceras, Chimbuites, Eopachydiscus, Eupachydiscus, Hoepenites, Menabonites, Menuites, Nowakites, Pachydiscoides, Pachydiscus, Patagiosites, Pseudojacobites, Teshioites, Tongoboryceras, Tuberodiscoides, Urakawites

Subtaxa: Lewesiceras jimboi Lewesiceras mantelli Lewesiceras peramplum Lewesiceras pingue Lewesiceras ubatense Lewesiceras wiedmanni Lewesiceras woodi

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Type: Ammonites peramplum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Armenia (1 collection), Colombia (1), Czechia (3), France (5), Germany (13), India (1), Morocco (1), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (1: Texas)

Total: 36 collections including 38 occurrences

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