Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae
Synonym: Paltopleuroceras Buckman 1898 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Amaltheidae according to M. K. Howarth 2013
See also Bardin et al. 2013, Frebold 1970, Géczy and Meister 1998, Howarth 1955, Meister and Friebe 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amaltheus, Amauroceras
Subtaxa: Pleuroceras apyrenum Pleuroceras birdi Pleuroceras hawskerense Pleuroceras solare Pleuroceras spinatum Pleuroceras transiens
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Algeria (7 collections), Austria (2), Canada (2: British Columbia, Yukon), France (14), Germany (14), Hungary (2), Italy (1), Romania (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (16), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (23)
Total: 84 collections including 108 occurrences
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