Lamberticeras

Lamberticeras
Temporal range: Jurassic, upper Callovian 166.1–163.5 Ma

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Fossil of Lamberticeras species from Calvados, Villers-sur-Mer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Stephanocerataceae
Family: Cardioceratidae
Genus: Lamberticeras
Buckman, 1920[2]
Synonyms
  • Lambericeras

Lamberticeras is an extinct ammonite genus belonging to the family Cardioceratidae.

These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived during the Jurassic period, in the upper Callovian age.[3]

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