Saxoceras Lange 1924 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae

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

See also Meister et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Angulaticeras, Kammerkarites, Macrogrammites, Schlotheimia, Waehneroceras

Subtaxa: Saxoceras extracostatum Saxoceras portlocki

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (6: British Columbia collections), France (1), the Netherlands (1), New Caledonia (1), United States (5: Alaska, Nevada)

Total: 14 collections including 18 occurrences

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