Praestrigites

Praestrigites is a genus from the Strigoceratidae which is included in the ammonitid superfamily, Haplocerataceae.

Praestrigites
Temporal range: Aalenian–Bajocian[1]
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Praestrigites

Praestrigites was named by Buckman in 1924, who also that year named the family Strigoceratidae. The genotype is P. praenuntius

Distribution

Praestrigites comes from the Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) [1] and has been found in Morocco.[2]

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References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "Sepkoski's Online Genus Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  2. "Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 2014-05-28.


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