Leptechioceras Buckman 1923 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae

Synonym: Psilechioceras Erben 1956

Parent taxon: Echioceratidae according to M. K. Howarth 2013

See also Blau 1998, Blau et al. 2000, Lukeneder and Lukeneder 2018, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Echioceras, Gagaticeras, Orthechioceras, Palaeoechioceras, Paltechioceras, Plesechioceras

Subtaxa: Leptechioceras (Leptechioceras) Leptechioceras (Neomicroceras) Leptechioceras macdonnelli Leptechioceras meigeni Leptechioceras nodotianum Leptechioceras subplicatum

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Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (27 collections), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 33 collections including 52 occurrences

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