†Alocolytoceras dorcadis Meneghini 1875 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites (Lytoceras) dorcadis, Lytoceras dorcadis
Belongs to Alocolytoceras according to R. Bourillot et al. 2008
See also Guex 1972
Sister taxa: Alocolytoceras coarctatum, Alocolytoceras germainei, Alocolytoceras isztimeri, Alocolytoceras ophioneum, Alocolytoceras sisyphus, Alocolytoceras trautscholdi, Aegolytoceras rotundicosta
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 27.7
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Italy (2), Morocco (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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