Labyrinthoceras

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|taxon = Labyrinthoceras

|authority = Buckman, 1919{{cite web | title= Paleobiology Database - Labyrinthoceras |authorlink =| year = | url = https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15093| access-date = 2017-10-19 }}

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Labyrinthoceras is an extinct cephalopod genus included in the ammonoid family Sphaeroceratidae, a member of the superfamily Stephanoceratoidea, that lived during middle of the Jurassic Period.

Labtrinthoceras is described as large, round-whorled with an open umbilicus; body chamber smooth with a terminal constriction. The chambered phragmocone is finely ribbed. Coiling is eccentric, a character of the family.

References

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  • W.J Arkell et al. 1957. Mesozoic Ammonoidea. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.

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Category:Jurassic ammonites

Category:Bajocian life

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1919

Category:Ammonitida genera

Category:Stephanoceratoidea

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