{{Short description|Genus of molluscs (fossil)}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Coniacian|Santonian|Coniacian- Santonian}} | taxon = Yezoites | authority = Yabe, 1910 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = *''Y. bladenensis'' <small>Schlüter, 1871</small> *''Y. orbignyi'' <small>Kennedy, 1995</small> *''Y. planus'' <small>Yabe, 1910</small> *''Y. puerculus'' <small>Jimbo, 1894</small> *''Y. subevolutus'' <small>Böse, 1928</small> | synonyms = *''Otoscaphites'' <small>Wright, 1953</small> }}

'''''Yezoites''''' is an extinct genus of ammonites placed in the family Scaphitidae. The genus is known lived during the Upper Cretaceous and was first described in 1910.<ref name = Yezoites>[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15818 Fossilworks ''Yezoites'' entry 26 Nov 2017]</ref> The genus contains five species, ''Y. bladenensis'', ''Y. orbignyi'', ''Y. planus'', ''Y. puerculus'', and ''Y. subevolutus''.<ref name = Yezoites/> ''Yezoites'' was first discovered in the Upper Cretaceous Yezo Group, Hokkaido, Japan and has since been identified in Antarctica, Denmark, France, Madagascar, and the United States. The shell has wide spaced ribbing.

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Category:Ammonitida genera Category:Scaphitidae Category:Cretaceous animals of Africa Category:Coniacian genus first appearances Category:Santonian genus extinctions

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