Cheltonia
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| Cheltonia Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ammonitida |
| Family: | †Oxynoticeratidae |
| Genus: | †Cheltonia Buckman, 1904 |
| Type species | |
| Ammonites accipitris Buckman, 1844 | |
| Species | |
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Cheltonia is an extinct genus of ammonite from the Upper Sinemurian substage of Lower Jurassic of Europe, Africa,[2] and America.[citation needed] It is probably a microconch of genus Oxynoticeras.[1]