Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Alternative combinations: Ammonites arduennensis, Parawedekindia arduennensis, Peltoceras arduennense
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1848. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 46-51 ):465-504
Belongs to Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia) according to M. Alberti et al. 2011
See also Jeannet 1951 and Waagen 1875
Sister taxa: Parawedekindia choffati, Parawedekindia torosa, Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia) gerberi
Type specimen: MNHN.F.R03002
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 49.9
Distribution:
• Jurassic of India (5 collections), Madagascar (5), Poland (1), Switzerland (5), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 18 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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