Stephanosphinctes Sandoval and Westermann 1986 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Full reference: J. Sandoval and G. E. G. Westermann. 1986. The Bajocian (Jurassic) ammonite fauna of Oaxaca, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 60(6):1220-1271

Parent taxon: Leptosphinctinae according to A. Galacz 2012

See also Sandoval and Westermann 1986

Sister taxa: Leptosphinctes, Lobosphinctes, Planisphinctes, Praeleptosphinctes, Vermisphinctes

Subtaxa: Stephanosphinctes buitroni Stephanosphinctes tuberculatus

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Type: Stephanosphinctes buitroni

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Hungary (3 collections), Mexico (1)

Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences

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