Ligeiceras jurense Quenstedt 1849 (nautiloid)

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Alternative combinations: Cenoceras (Metacenoceras) jurense, Cenoceras jurensis, Nautilus jurensis

Belongs to Ligeiceras according to F. Barroso-Barcenilla 2011

See also Kummel 1956, Pia 1914 and Tinant 1987

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

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 93.6

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Austria (2 collections), Spain (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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