Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Alternative spelling: Osperlioceras
Synonyms: Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus), Pseudopolyplectus
Full reference: G.Y. Krimholz. 1957. Novye materialy k stratigrafii Yurskikh otlozheniy Vilyuyskoy sineklizy [New data concerning the stratigraphy of the Jurassic deposits of the Vilyui syncline]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 116:129-130
Parent taxon: Harpoceratinae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Bécaud 2006, García Joral and Goy 2004, Ohmert et al. 1996 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Canavaria, Cleviceras, Eleganticeras, Harpoceras, Maconiceras, Neolioceratoides, Ovaticeras, Polyplectus, Praepolyplectus, Pseudolioceras, Sphenarpites, Taffertia, Tiltoniceras
Subtaxa: Osperleioceras (Osperleioceras) Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) bicarinatum Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) loeve Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) subtile
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
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