Simoceras (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Simoceratidae

Parent taxon: Simoceratinae according to Z. Vašíček and P. Skupien 2016

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Verma and Westermann 1973

Sister taxa: Aulasimoceras, Baeticoceras, Benacoceras, Hemisimoceras, Lytogyroceras, Pseudoclambites, Pseudosimoceras, Virgatosimoceras

Subtaxa: Simoceras admirandum Simoceras agostyani Simoceras broilii Simoceras volanense

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Hungary (2 collections)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Spain (1)

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (1), Hungary (2), Italy (9), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1), Yemen (1)

Total: 18 collections including 28 occurrences

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