Stephanoceras Temporal range:
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S. humphriesianum, (lower Bajocian, Middle Jurassic), Sherborne, Dorset, UK. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
Order: | †Ammonitida |
Family: | †Stephanoceratidae |
Genus: | †Stephanoceras Waagen, 1869 |
Stephanoceras (meaning crown horn) is an extinct genus of Stephanoceratoid ammonite which lived during the Bajocian (Middle Jurassic).[1] It is the type genus of the family Stephanoceratidae.