Stephanoceras
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Stephanoceras (meaning crown horn) is an extinct genus of Stephanoceratoid ammonite which lived during the Bajocian (Middle Jurassic). It is the type genus of the family Stephanoceratidae.
==Type species== Ammonites humphriesianum J. de C. Sowerby, 1825, subsequent designation by Buchman, 1898
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