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Graphoceratidae

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Graphoceratidae
Temporal range: Jurassic
Ludwigia murchisonae, Mid Jurassic, Germany
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Hildoceratoidea
Family: Graphoceratidae
Buckman, 1905
Subfamilies

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Graphoceratidae is an extinct family of ammonites in the order Ammonitida, which lived during the Jurassic.

Distribution

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Fossils are found in the Jurassic marine strata of Canada, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Genera

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Subfamily Graphoceratinae Buckman, 1905

Subfamily Leioceratinae Spath, 1936

Subfamily Dumortieriinae Haug, 1885

Subfamily Tmetoceratinae Spath, 1936

References

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