†Peroniceras (Peroniceras) westphalicum von Strombeck 1859 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites westphalicus, Peroniceras westphalicum
Belongs to Peroniceras (Peroniceras) according to W. J. Kennedy 1995
See also Kennedy 1984, Klinger and Kennedy 1984 and Reyment 1955
Sister taxa: Peroniceras (Peroniceras) dravidicum, Peroniceras (Peroniceras) lepeei, Peroniceras (Peroniceras) subtricarinatum, Peroniceras (Peroniceras) tridorsatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 173.9
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (6 collections), Nigeria (1), South Africa (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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