Biology:Stephanoceras coronatus

Stephanoceras coronatus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Stephanoceras coronatus, Salzburg, Haus der natur
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Subclass:	Ammonoidea
Order:	Ammonitida
Suborder:	Ammonitina
Superfamily:	Stephanoceratoidea
Family:	Stephanoceratidae
Genus:	Stephanoceras
Species:	S. coronatus
Binomial name
Stephanoceras coronatus (Bruguiere, 1789)

Stephanoceras coronatus is an extinct species of Stephanoceratoid ammonites.

Distribution

Fossils of Stephanoceras coronatus are found in the Middle Jurassic (Bajocian to Callovian) of Germany , France and British Islands (age range: 170.3 - 163.5 million years ago).

External links

• Thomas Wright A Monograph on the Lias Ammonites of the British Islands, Volume 1
• Museum of Comparative Zoology - Harvard University
• P. J. Brenchley The Geology of England and Wales
• Enciclopedia Treccani (in Italian)

References

Wikidata ☰ entry