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Ludwigia murchisonae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Ammonitina

Family
  
Graphoceratidae

Genus
  
Ludwigia

Order
  
Ammonitida

Superorder
  
Neoammonoidea

Superfamily
  
Hildocerataceae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

Subclass
  
Ammonites

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Similar
  
Ludwigia, Ammonites, Kossmaticeras, Hammatoceras, Kosmoceras spinosum

Ludwigia murchisonae is an extinct species of ammonites in the family Graphoceratidae, which lived during the Mid Jurassic, Aalenian age (170.3–174.1 mya). The shell of this species has an elaborate ribbing and a strong ridge along the dorsal surface.

Distribution

Fossils of Ludwigia murchisonae are found in the Jurassic marine strata of France, Germany, Hungary, Spain and the United Kingdom.

References

Ludwigia murchisonae Wikipedia