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Pachysphinctes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Family
  
Perisphinctidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Ammonitida

Rank
  
Genus

Pachysphinctes

Similar
  
Virgatosphinctes, Berriasella, Aspidoceras, Perisphinctes

Pachysphinctes is an extinct genus of ammonites belonging to the Perisphinctidae family.

Fossil record

Fossils of Pachysphinctes are found in marine strata of the Jurassic (age range: from 150.8 to 145.5 million years ago.). Fossils are known from some localities in Antarctica, Cuba, Germany, India, Madagascar and Yemen.

References

Pachysphinctes Wikipedia