Juraphyllites
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| Fossil of Juraphyllites.at Haus der Natur, Salzburg | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Ammonitida |
| Family: | †Juraphyllitidae |
| Genus: | †Juraphyllites Muller, 1939[1] |
Juraphyllites is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Juraphyllitidae.
These ammonites lived in the Jurassic from Sinemurian to Toarcian[2] (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.[3]
