Schlotheimia Bayle 1878 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae

Synonyms: Anguliferites Lange 1951, Scamnoceras Lange 1924 [objective synonym], Schlotheimia (Anguliferites) Lange 1951

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

See also Delsate et al. 2002, Guex 1995 and Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Schlotheimia angulata Schlotheimia cuevitensis Schlotheimia moreana Schlotheimia phobetica Schlotheimia phoenix Schlotheimia pseudomoreana Schlotheimia quadrata Schlotheimia similis

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Type: Ammonites angulatus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), Austria (5), Belgium (1), Canada (3: British Columbia), Chile (10), France (3), Germany (8), Indonesia (1), Italy (4), Luxembourg (2), the Netherlands (1), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (5: Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 55 collections including 67 occurrences

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