Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Alternative combination: Esericeras loeve
Full reference: J. Gabilly. 1976. Évolution et systématique des Phymatoceratinae et des Grammoceratinae (Hildocerataceae Ammonitina) de la région de Thouars, stratotype du Toarcien. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Nouvelle Série 124:1-196
Belongs to Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) according to M. Bécaud 2006
See also Gabilly 1976
Sister taxa: Osperleioceras (Osperleioceras), Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) subtile, Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) bicarinatum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 150.7
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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