Lytoceras villae Meneghini 1874 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Synonym: Kallilytoceras residuum Wiedenmayer 1977

Belongs to Lytoceras according to M. Benzaggagh et al. 2023

See also Blau and Meister 1991, Géczy and Meister 1998, Meister 1989 and Meister et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Lytoceras (Argonauticeras), Lytoceras (Derolytoceras), Lytoceras (Saturnoceras), Lytoceras (Trachylytoceras), Lytoceras album, Lytoceras aulaeum, Lytoceras baconicum, Lytoceras batesi, Lytoceras belliseptatiforme, Lytoceras celticum, Lytoceras colusaense, Lytoceras cornucopia, Lytoceras crenatum, Lytoceras elegans, Lytoceras eudesianum, Lytoceras fimbriatoides, Lytoceras fimbriatum, Lytoceras francisci, Lytoceras fuggeri, Lytoceras furcicrenatum, Lytoceras galatiforme, Lytoceras huberti, Lytoceras juilleti, Lytoceras lexeni, Lytoceras liebigi, Lytoceras linneanum, Lytoceras montanum, Lytoceras municipale, Lytoceras orsinii, Lytoceras ovimontanum, Lytoceras perplexum, Lytoceras pictaviense, Lytoceras polycyclum, Lytoceras praesublineatum, Lytoceras rex, Lytoceras rhodanicum, Lytoceras richei, Lytoceras salebrosum, Lytoceras saturnale, Lytoceras schlosseri, Lytoceras secernendum, Lytoceras siemensi, Lytoceras strambergensis, Lytoceras subfimbriatum, Lytoceras subfrancisci, Lytoceras sublineatum, Lytoceras subsequens, Lytoceras sutile, Lytoceras taharoaense, Lytoceras traski, Lytoceras trompianum, Lytoceras vogdti, Metalytoceras triboleti, Thysanolytoceras vicinum, Pterolytoceras magnum, Pterolytoceras exoticus, Eulytoceras anisoptychum, Eulytoceras lepidum, Eulytoceras phestum, Eulytoceras inaequalicostatus, Hemilytoceras immanis

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): diameter 170.0, shell diameter 62.3

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (1 collection), Hungary (4), Italy (1), Morocco (4), Tunisia (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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