Baltzerites Rakús and Guex 2002 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Full reference: M. Rakús and J. Guex. 2002. Les ammonites du jurassique inférieur et moyen de la dorsal tunisienne. Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 39:1-149

Parent taxon: Ectocentritinae according to M. Rakús and J. Guex 2002

Sister taxa: Adnethiceras, Ectocentrites, Exomiloceras, Galaticeras, Holcolytoceras, Kericserites, Lytoconites, Lytotropites, Peltolytoceras

Subtaxa: Baltzerites baltzeri

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Type: Dayiceras baltzeri

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Djebel Zaghouan, Mines of Djebel Staa, bed 5 (Jurassic of Tunisia)

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