Eleganticeras elegans

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: †Ammonoidea
Ordo: †Ammonitida
Subordo: †Ammonitina
Superfamilia: †Hildoceratoidea
Familia: †Hildoceratidae
Subfamilia: †Harpoceratinae
Genus: †Eleganticeras
Species: †Eleganticeras elegans

Name

Eleganticeras elegans (Sowerby, 1815)

Synonyms:

• Ammonites capellinus Schlotheim, 1820
• Ammonites elegans (Sowerby, 1815)
• Cleviceras elegans (Sowerby, 1815)
• Harpoceras elegans (Sowerby, 1815)
• Osperleioceras viluiense Krimholtz, 1956

Distribution

Temporal range: Jurassic

• France, Spain, United Kingdom

References

• Sowerby J.C., 1815. The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain. Volume 2, pp. 1-251. London. Reference page. 

Links

• Eleganticeras elegans – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
• Eleganticeras elegans – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).