Hedenstroemia

{{Short description|Extinct genus of cephalopods}}

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| fossil_range = Early Triassic (Olenekian),Sepkoski, Jack [http://strata.geology.wisc.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=231&rank=class Sepkoski's Online Genus Database – Cephalopoda] {{fossil range|251.3|247.2}}{{fossilworks |id=14159 |title=Hedenstroemia |date=29 June 2022}}

| image = Hedenstroemiidae - Hedenstroemia tscherskii.JPG

| image_caption = Fossil shell of Hedenstroemia tscherskii from Madagascar, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris

| taxon = Hedenstroemia

| authority = Waagen, 1895

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = See text

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Hedenstroemia is an extinct genus of Early Triassic (Olenekian) cephalopods in the ammonoid order Ceratitida. They were nektonic carnivores.

Species

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| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia evoluta | Spath, 1934

| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia hedenstroemi | Keyserling, 1845

| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia kossmati | Hyatt and Smith 1905

| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia mojsisovicsi | Diener 1897

| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia tscherskii | Popov 1939

| {{extinct}}Hedenstroemia waageni | Welter 1922

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Distribution

Fossils of species within this family have been found in the Early Triassic of Afghanistan, Canada, Oman, Pakistan, Russia and United States.

References

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  • J. Perrin Smith [https://books.google.com/books?id=nVvwAAAAMAAJ&dq=Hedenstroemia&pg=PA78 U.S. Lower Triassic Ammonoid of North America pg. 77] Geological Survey Professional Paper

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Category:Hedenstroemiidae

Category:Ceratitida genera

Category:Triassic ammonites

Category:Ammonites of North America

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