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†Oxysphinctes Besnosov 1981 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Parent taxon: Perisphinctidae according to N. V. Besnosov and V. V. Mitta 1993

Sister taxa: Albanesiceras, Ammonites heterostrophus, Aulacostephaninae, Bajocisphinctes, Choffatiasphinctes, Crussoliceras, Dorsoplanitinae, Euvirgalithacoceras, Franchia, Idoceratinae, Leptosphinctinae, Microbajocisphinctes, Mirosphinctes, Neuqueniceras, Organoceras, Orionoides, Passendorferiinae, Perisphinctinae, Pictoniinae, Praebigotites, Procerites, Proplanulitinae, Prorsisphinctes, Prososphinctinae, Pseudogravesia, Pseudoperisphinctinae, Pseudovirgatitinae, Sicilisphinctes, Siemiradzkia, Sivajiceratinae, Subgrossouvria, Tolvericeras, Vinalesphinctinae, Virgatitinae, Virgatopavlovia, Virgatosphinctinae, Wagnericeras dietrichi, Zenostephanus, Zigzagiceratinae

Subtaxa: Oxysphinctes kubanense

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Type: Oxysphinctes kubanense

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dzhangura Mountain, Kuban River (lower upper Dzhangura Fm, subfurcatum zone) (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

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