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Genus of ammonites

Juraphyllites
Temporal range: Jurassic PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of Juraphyllites.at Haus der Natur, Salzburg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Juraphyllitidae
Genus: Juraphyllites
Muller, 1939

Juraphyllites is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Juraphyllitidae.

Fossil record

These ammonites lived in the Jurassic from Sinemurian to Toarcian (age range: 196.5 to 182.0 million years ago). Fossils of this genus can be found in Argentina, Austria, Canada, Chile, China, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and United States.

Species

Species within this genus include:

  • Juraphyllites (Harpophylloceras) eximius Hauer 1854
  • Juraphyllites (Meneghiniceras) lariense Meneghini 1875
  • Juraphyllites diopsis Gemmellaro 1884
  • Juraphyllites gigas Fucini 1901
  • Juraphyllites helveticus Wiedenmayer 1977
  • Juraphyllites libertus Gemmellaro 1884
  • Juraphyllites libertus australis Hillebrandt 2006
  • Juraphyllites limatus Rosenberg 1909
  • Juraphyllites mimatensis d'Orbigny 1844
  • Juraphyllites nardii Meneghini 1853
  • Juraphyllites planispira Reynes 1868
  • Juraphyllites planispiroides Rakus 1994
  • Juraphyllites separabilis Fucini 1901

See also

References

  1. Mindat.org
  2. Sepkoski Online
  3. ^ Paleobiology Database
Taxon identifiers
Juraphyllites
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