Ligeiceras inornatum d'Orbigny 1843 (mollusk)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Alternative combinations: Cenoceras inornatus, Nautilus inornatus

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1843. Paléontologie Française - Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux mollusques et rayonnés fossiles de France - Terrains jurassiques. [Céphalopodes]. 1(Lvr 6-16):81-192

Belongs to Ligeiceras according to F. Barroso-Barcenilla 2011

See also Enay et al. 1994, Kummel 1956 and Pia 1914

Sister taxa: Ligeiceras anomphalus, Ligeiceras fourneti, Ligeiceras globulus, Ligeiceras jurense

Type specimen: MNHN.F.B48600

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 77.0

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Portugal (1 collection), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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