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Reineckeiidae

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Reineckeiidae
Temporal range: Jurassic, 164.7–161.2 Ma
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Fossil shell of Reineckeia anceps from Poitou (France), on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
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Reineckeiidae

Hyatt 1900

Reineckeiidae is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod famuly belonging to the superfamily Perisphinctoidea. [2]

These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived during the Jurassic period, from the Callovian to the Oxfordian. [1]

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