Leptaleoceras accuratum Fucini 1931 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Alternative combination: Arieticeras accuratum

Belongs to Leptaleoceras according to C. Meister et al. 2011

See also Géczy and Meister 1998, Smith and Tipper 1996 and Thomson and Smith 1992

Sister taxa: Leptaleoceras compressum, Leptaleoceras insigne, Leptaleoceras leptum, Leptaleoceras primoglabrum, Leptaleoceras pseudoradians, Leptaleoceras ugdulenai

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 43.7

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (35: British Columbia, Yukon collections), Hungary (2), Morocco (3), Tunisia (1), United States (3: Nevada)

Total: 44 collections including 49 occurrences

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