Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Aegoceras taylori, Ammonites taylori
Synonyms: Ammonites cornutus Simpson 1843, Ammonites quadricornutus Simpson 1855, Phricodoceras cornutum Simpson 1843, Phricodoceras quadricornutum Simpson 1855
Belongs to Phricodoceras according to D. T. Donovan and F. Surlyk 2003
See also Alkaya and Meister 1995, Bremer 1965, Edmunds et al. 2003, Frebold 1970, Hyatt 1900, Rakús and Guex 2002 and Smith and Tipper 1996
Sister taxa: Phricodoceras bettonii, Phricodoceras cantaluppii, Phricodoceras lamellosum, Phricodoceras paronai, Phricodoceras urkuticum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 27.1
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Denmark (1 collection), Hungary (1), Tunisia (1), Turkey (10), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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