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Leptosphinctes sp., microconch, Dorset, England, Middle Jurassic. | |
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Genus: | Leptosphinctes
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Leptosphinctes is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil cephalopods, the ammonites. It lived during the Jurassic Period, [1] which lasted from approximately 200 to 145 million years ago.
Jurassic deposits of British Columbia, Egypt, Hungary, Iran, Mexico, Poland, Saudi Arabia and Spain. [2]
Leptosphinctes Temporal range:
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Leptosphinctes sp., microconch, Dorset, England, Middle Jurassic. | |
Scientific classification | |
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Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Subclass: | |
Genus: | Leptosphinctes
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Leptosphinctes is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil cephalopods, the ammonites. It lived during the Jurassic Period, [1] which lasted from approximately 200 to 145 million years ago.
Jurassic deposits of British Columbia, Egypt, Hungary, Iran, Mexico, Poland, Saudi Arabia and Spain. [2]