Lamberticeras
| Lamberticeras Temporal range: Jurassic, upper Callovian 166.1–163.5 Ma | |
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| Fossil of Lamberticeras species from Calvados, Villers-sur-Mer | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Ammonoidea |
| Order: | Ammonitida |
| Superfamily: | Stephanocerataceae |
| Family: | Cardioceratidae |
| Genus: | Lamberticeras Buckman, 1920[2] |
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Lamberticeras is an extinct ammonite genus belonging to the family Cardioceratidae.
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived during the Jurassic period, in the upper Callovian age.[3]
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