Septimaniceras

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Phylum:Mollusca
Subclass:Ammonoidea
Order:Ammonitida
Septimaniceras
Temporal range: Toarcian [1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Dactylioceratidae
Subfamily: Dactylioceratinae
Genus: Septimaniceras
Fauré, 2002
Type species
Ammonites zitteli
Oppel, 1862
Species
  • S. zitteli Oppel, 1862
  • S. nicklesi Guex, 1971
  • S. pseudoyoungi Guex, 1972

Septimaniceras is genus of ammonites that has probably evolved from Peronoceras and lived during the middle Toarcian stage of early Jurassic. Members of this genus existed from Bifrons Subzone to lower part of Variabilis Subzone. Their fossils were found in France, Hungary and probably also in Austria.[2]

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