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Graphoceras

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Graphoceratidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Ammonitida

Similar
  
Grammoceras, Dorsetensia, Gleviceras, Euhoplites, Dipoloceras

Graphoceras is an extinct ammonite genus included in the hildoceratacean family Graphoceratidae that lived during the Bajocian stage, Middle Jurassic in what is now Europe, north Africa, and Iran.

Graphoceras produced a compressed, involute shell with a raised umbilical edge and sinuous ribbing.

References

Graphoceras Wikipedia