Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Alternative combinations: Aegoceras brevispina, Ammonites brevispina
Synonyms: Ammonites amplinatrix Quenstedt 1885, Platypleuroceras amplinatrix Quenstedt 1885, Platypleuroceras brevispinoides Tutcher and Trueman 1925
Belongs to Platypleuroceras according to D. T. Donovan and F. Surlyk 2003
See also Bremer 1965, Edmunds et al. 2003, Meister 1986 and Meister and Friebe 2003
Sister taxa: Platypleuroceras caprarium, Platypleuroceras oblongum, Platypleuroceras orbis, Platypleuroceras rotundum, Platypleuroceras submuticum, Platypleuroceras tenuilobus, Platypleuroceras valdaniforme
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Austria (5 collections), Denmark (1), France (13), Germany (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 26 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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