Sonninia Douvillé 1879 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sonniniidae

Synonym: Waagenia Bayle 1878 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Sonniniinae according to J. Sandoval 2022

See also Galácz 2015, Howarth 2013, Sepkoski 2002, Westermann 1969 and Zatoń 2010

Sister taxa: Pseudoshirbuirnia, Shirbuirnia, Sonninites

Subtaxa: Sonninia (Alaskinia) Sonninia (Euhoploceras) Sonninia (Papilliceras) Sonninia (Poecilomorphus) Sonninia (Sonninia) Sonninia deltafalcata Waagenia ornata

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Type: Waagenia propinquans

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (3 collections), Australia (4), Canada (15: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (11), China (1), Germany (1), Hungary (2), Italy (1), Morocco (9), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (9), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (15: Alaska, California, Oregon), Yemen (1)

Total: 75 collections including 139 occurrences

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