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†family Stephanoceratidae Neumayr 1875 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Parent taxon: Stephanoceratoidea according to V. V. Mitta 2017

See also Arkell 1952, Arkell et al. 1957, Fernandez-Lopez and Pavia 2015, Majidifard 2015 and Sandoval and Westermann 1986

Sister taxa: Cardioceratidae, Macrocephalitidae, Oecoptychiidae, Otoitidae, Sphaeroceratidae, Tulitidae

Subtaxa: Arkelloceras Cadomitinae Clydoniceratinae Dettermanites Ermoceras Frebolditinae Garantianinae Kosmermoceras Kumatostephanus Lupherites Mollistephaninae Parkinsoniinae Riccardiceras Skolekostephanus Sohlites Stemmatoceras Stephanoceratinae Telermoceras Westermannites

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Type: Stephanoceras

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Australia (2 collections), Canada (6: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon), Chile (11), Egypt (13), France (13), Germany (21), Hungary (4), India (1), Iran (14), Italy (7), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (2), Madagascar (8), Mexico (10), Morocco (1), Poland (21), the Russian Federation (112), Saudi Arabia (102), Spain (7), Switzerland (2), Thailand (1), Tunisia (3), Turkmenistan (17), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (6), United States (36: Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming ), Uzbekistan (18)

Total: 443 collections including 758 occurrences

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