Phylloceras Suess 1865 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Alternative spelling: Ammonites (Phylloceras)

Parent taxon: Phylloceratinae according to K. Seyed-Emami et al. 2018

See also Alsen 2006, Arkadiev et al. 2000, Blau 1998, Cooper and Kennedy 1979, El Qot 2018, Förster 1975, Förster and Weier 1983, Géczy and Meister 1998, Grigore 2011, Grigore 2013, Hillebrandt 2006, Imlay and Jones 1970, Kennedy 1994, Kennedy 1995, Kennedy 1999, Kennedy and Klinger 1977, Kennedy and Morris 2018, Kennedy and Summesberger 1999, Khiami and Murphy 1988, Klinger 1985, Macchioni et al. 2006, Meister and Friebe 2003, Murphy 1975, Murphy and Rodda 2006, Pallini et al. 2004, Reboulet 1996, Renz 1982, Reyment 1955, Sato and Yamada 2014, Sepkoski 2002, Stanton 1895, Szives 2007, Verma and Westermann 1973, von Mojsisovics 1896, Ward and Kennedy 1993, Westermann 1969, Wiedmann 1979, Wright et al. 1996 and Wright and Kennedy 1984

Sister taxa: Adabofoloceras, Calaiceras, Carinophylloceras, Euphylloceras, Goretophylloceras, Hantkeniceras, Lepeniceras, Macrophylloceras, Neophylloceras, Partschiceras, Phyllopachyceras, Ptychophylloceras, Zetoceras

Subtaxa: Phylloceras (Geyeroceras) Phylloceras (Goretophylloceras) Phylloceras (Gyrophylloceras) Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) Phylloceras (Phylloceras) Phylloceras (Triphyllites) Phylloceras album Phylloceras asperaense Phylloceras bakeri Phylloceras burckhardti Phylloceras contrarium Phylloceras cylindricoides Phylloceras doderleinianum Phylloceras duodecimsulcatum Phylloceras empedoclis Phylloceras gargantuum Phylloceras glennense Phylloceras guettardi Phylloceras haloricum Phylloceras hebertinum Phylloceras hebertinus Phylloceras heterophyllum Phylloceras insulare Phylloceras isotypum Phylloceras knoxvillense Phylloceras kudernatschi Phylloceras kunthi Phylloceras lipoldi Phylloceras lodaiense Phylloceras meneghinii Phylloceras micipsa Phylloceras nilsoni Phylloceras occiduale Phylloceras persanense Phylloceras praeposterium Phylloceras psilomorphum Phylloceras rouyanum Phylloceras saxonicum Phylloceras semistriatum Phylloceras semisulcatum Phylloceras seresitense Phylloceras serum Phylloceras shastalense Phylloceras subplicatius Phylloceras supraliasicum Phylloceras timothyi Phylloceras trifoliatum Phylloceras velaini Phylloceras vicarum

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Type: Ammonites heterophyllus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Angola (9 collections), Antarctica (3), Argentina (4), Austria (22), Brazil (5), Cameroon (1), Canada (2: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (1), Colombia (1), the Czech Republic (2), the Dominican Republic (1), Egypt (5), France (97), Germany (5), Greenland (3), Hungary (27), India (1), Iran (1), Italy (9), Japan (2), Madagascar (20), Mexico (3), Morocco (3), Mozambique (3), Nigeria (2), North Pacific (3), Poland (2), Portugal (3), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (21), Serbia and Montenegro (5), Slovakia (5), South Africa (19), Spain (58), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Tunisia (2), Ukraine (9), the United Kingdom (1), United States (28: Alaska, California, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas), Venezuela (1), Virgin Islands (1)

• Heterian of New Zealand (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1)

• Jurassic of Argentina (8), Austria (40), Canada (48: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon), Chile (8), China (3), Cuba (1), Egypt (1), France (4), Germany (7), Hong Kong (1), Hungary (232), India (3), Indonesia (1), Iran (8), Italy (74), Japan (1), Kenya (2), Luxembourg (1), Madagascar (20), Mexico (16), Morocco (10), New Caledonia (2), Peru (3), Poland (1), Romania (19), the Russian Federation (11), Slovakia (4), Spain (7), Switzerland (2), Tunisia (2), Turkey (24), Ukraine (4), the United Kingdom (19), United States (24: Alaska, California, Nevada, Oregon)

• Triassic to Jurassic of Austria (2), Hungary (1)

• Triassic of Hungary (1)

Total: 1012 collections including 1168 occurrences

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